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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-11-08 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Matte White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, having a general score of 94 against 72.1. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, it is extremely thicker and heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a way better display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a larger screen, a much higher 1080 x 2448 pixels resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has much more memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition, a larger aperture and a much better 64 mega-pixels resolution camera. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3080mAh.
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