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Compare Asus ROG Phone 5 Vs Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition
Should you buy Asus ROG Phone 5 or Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Asus ROG Phone 5 starts at ₹ 38,999 and Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition starts at ₹ 49,142.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has screen size of 6.78 inches and Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition has screen size of 6.21 inches. Asus ROG Phone 5 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 24 MP (f/2.5) Wide Angle whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 20 MP (f/2.0).
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Vs Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition
| Specifications | Asus ROG Phone 5 | Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v11 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1 |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inches | 6.21 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm) | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) |
| RAM | 8 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
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Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 85 | 74 | |
| OS | Android OS, v11 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1 | |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inches | 6.21 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm) | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | |
| RAM | 8 GB | ||
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Phantom Black | Black | |
| Custom UI | ROG UI | ||
| Device type | Smartphone | ||
| Operating System | Android OS, v11 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1 | |
| Sim | Dual Sim | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual –stand-by) | |
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DESIGN | |||
| Height | 172.8 mm | ||
| Thickness | 10.29 mm | ||
| Weight | 238 g | 175 g (6.17 oz) | |
| Width | 77.2 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 20.4:9 | ||
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla 5 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 402 ppi density | |
| Screen resolution | 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 2248 pixels, 16:9 ratio | |
| Screen size | 6.78 inches | 6.21 inches | |
| Technology | AMOLED | IPS LCD capacitive touch screen ,16M colors | |
| Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm) | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | 2.84 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform with 5nm | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 630 | |
| RAM | 8 GB | ||
STORAGE | |||
| Call Records | Yes | ||
| External Storage | No | ||
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
| Messaging | Yes | ||
| Phonebook | Yes | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Panorama, HDR, Portrait, Slow Motion, AI Camera | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 24 MP (f/2.5) Wide Angle | 20 MP (f/2.0) | |
| Primary camera | 64 MP (f/1.8 | 12 MP | |
| Video Recording | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5 mm | ||
| Audio Player | MP3, AAC, AMR, OGG, MID, FLAC, APE, WAV | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | MP4, H.263, H.264 | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh battery | 3000mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | GNSS GPS(L1/L5), Glonass(L1), Galileo(E1/E5a), BeiDou(B1/B2a), QZSS(L1/L5), NavIC(L5) | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | |
| USB | USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| WLAN | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO, 3 Antenna,WiFi-Direct support | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | WCDMA HSDPA 850(5) / 900 / 1700/1800/1900 / 1(2100) | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | ||
| Other Features | 65W Quick Charging, Face Unlock, NFC | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 65W Quick Charge | Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4+) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, e-Compass, Ambient Light sensor, Ultrasonic sensors | Infrared face recognition, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | |
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Detailed Comparison of Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition
Design Comparison: Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition
Asus ROG Phone 5 comes up with a weight of 238 g whereas Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition weights around 175 g (6.17 oz). Thickness of Asus ROG Phone 5 is 10.29 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.6 mm.
Display Comparison: Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition
Asus ROG Phone 5 has screen size of 6.78 inches whereas other comes up with 6.21 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 2448 x 1080 pixels and 1080 x 2248 pixels, 16:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses AMOLED and latter uses IPS LCD capacitive touch screen ,16M colors.
Camera Comparison: Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition
Asus ROG Phone 5 comes up with primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 whereas Xiaomi MI 8 Explorer Edition comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Panorama, HDR, Portrait, Slow Motion, AI Camera.