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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-08-26 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 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 | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (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 | 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 | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.36 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5s has an overall score of 84.9, which is just a bit better than the Huawei P20's score of 78.1. Asus ROG Phone 5s is a noticeably newer cellphone than Huawei P20, but it's heavier and notably thicker. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Asus ROG Phone 5s has the older 12 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Asus ROG Phone 5s features a little faster processor than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Asus ROG Phone 5s features a slightly better screen than Huawei P20, because although it has a just a bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2448 resolution.
Huawei P20 and Asus ROG Phone 5s both have extremely similar memory capacity for apps and games, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5s shoots much better photographs and videos than Huawei P20, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a way bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much higher video definition and a way more MP back facing camera.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Huawei P20, because it has a 76% greater battery capacity.
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