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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 12, 11 | iOS 14.x |
| 2021-08-26 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini has a score of 88.5, which is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 5s's overall score of 84.9. The iPhone 12 mini is an older phone than the Asus ROG Phone 5s, but it's much thinner and much lighter anyway. IPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x operating system, while Asus ROG Phone 5s comes with Android 12 operating system.
IPhone 12 mini has a slightly better screen than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a way smaller screen, and they both have the same brightness, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, because it has more internal memory.
Apple iPhone 12 mini has just a bit better performance than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. Asus ROG Phone 5s features a much better battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s takes much better videos and photos than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for capturing images or video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a lot better video quality.
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