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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2021-04-26 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, getting a score of 84.7 against 84.2. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5 is way newer than the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, it's somewhat heavier and a lot thicker. The iPhone 6s Plus has a little better performance than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has an inferior number of cores and slower and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processor.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a bit sharper screen than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has much more opaque screen, a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixel density. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a greater camera than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a much higher resolution back facing camera, a bigger diafragm aperture, a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much higher video resolution.
The iPhone 6s Plus and Asus ROG Phone 5 have similar memory capacity to store more apps and games, both have equal internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 118% greater battery size.
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