Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Just black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 5s is slightly better than the Google Pixel 4a, getting a score of 84.9 against 82.9. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS (operating system), but Asus ROG Phone 5s has newer 12 version and Google Pixel 4a has Android 11, so it gives some nice extra features. The Asus ROG Phone 5s body is newer, but thicker and noticeably heavier than the Google Pixel 4a.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a slightly better looking screen than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 and a bigger display. The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Google Pixel 4a's memory capacity for applications and games is very similar to the Asus ROG Phone 5s one, they have the same 128 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5s features a really longer battery performance than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5s shoots a lot better photos and videos than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for capturing photos and/or video in low light situations, it also counts with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a lot bigger sensor taking way better quality videos and photographs.
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