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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 a bit better than Motorola Edge (2021), having a overall score of 84.9 against 84.6. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has a more recent 12 version while Motorola Edge (2021) has Android 11, so it gives you some additional features and improved performance. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, Asus ROG Phone 5s is a thicker and heavier cellphone than the Motorola Edge (2021).
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2448 and a little lower pixels density, they both have a same size screen. Asus ROG Phone 5s has a little faster processor than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5s features just a bit better camera than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a way lower resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a lot better video quality. Motorola Edge (2021) features as much storage for apps and games as the Asus ROG Phone 5s one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has improved battery lifetime than Motorola Edge (2021), because it has a 20 percent more battery capacity.
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