Choosing a gaming smartphone in 2025 is honestly more confusing than ever. Every brand claims power, speed, cooling, and “ultimate gaming performance,” but when you start comparing real-world reviews, things get complicated. That’s exactly the situation many people run into—especially if they play demanding titles like PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty Mobile, Genshin Impact, Free Fire, Fortnite, or Asphalt.
Recently, I came across a community discussion where people were trying to help one user decide between two specific phones:
After reading detailed reviews from places like GSMArena, Wirecutter, Lifewire, and several tech forums, these two phones kept showing up again and again. And honestly, both look strong on paper. But for gaming, the small differences matter a lot—especially when it comes to heat control, sustained performance, graphics stability, and battery life during long sessions.
Below is a clear, detailed breakdown turned from a community post into a proper article, helping anyone who’s confused between these two options.

