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Apple iPhone Xs Max vs Asus ROG Phone
What iPhone Xs Max does better (7) and where ROG Phone wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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6.1Display5.8
5.2Camera6.3
2.9Battery2.7
7.6Features6.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPhone Xs MaxROG Phone
| iPhone Xs Max | ROG Phone | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 157.5 mm | 158.8 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Width | 77.4 mm | 76.2 mm | +1.2 mm |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8.6 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 208 g | 200 g | +8 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPhone Xs Max better than ROG Phone?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- Wireless chargingYes · ROG Phone: No
- eSIMYes · ROG Phone: No
- Peak brightness625 nits vs 550 nits+14%
- Screen size6.5″ vs 6″+8%
- Resolution (width)1,242 px vs 1,080 px+15%
- Thickness7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm+12%
Why is ROG Phone better than iPhone Xs Max?
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Battery capacity3,174 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+26%
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Dual SIMNo · iPhone Xs Max: Yes
- CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.96 GHz+18%
- Weight208 g vs 200 g+4%
- CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
- Selfie camera7 MP vs 8 MP+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 208 g | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Height | 157.5 mm | 158.8 mm |
| Width | 77.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Frame | Stainless steel | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | — | Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Silver, Gold, Gray | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,242 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,688 px | 2,160 px |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 550 nits |
| Measured brightness | 653 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.4% | — |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Chip maker | Apple | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.5 GHz | 2.96 GHz |
| GPU | Apple A12 Bionic GPU | Adreno 630 |
| AnTuTu score | 842,172 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,458 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,482 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.5" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Optical zoom | 2× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 7 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,174 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | — |
| Wired charging | 18 W | — |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 10 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | — |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Rear |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, barometer | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 12 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Platform | iOS | Android |
| Interface | — | Zen UI |



