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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a general score of 84.9, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A12's 80.3 general score. Asus ROG Phone 5s's construction is thicker and heavier than Galaxy A12. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has 12 version while Galaxy A12 has Android 10 version.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a little better performance than Galaxy A12, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a greater amount of RAM. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a lot better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a quite bigger screen, a lot higher 1080 x 2448 resolution and more pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy A12 counts with a way bigger memory for applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 5s captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy A12, because it has a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality, a much better resolution camera in the back and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with better battery duration than Galaxy A12, because it has a 20 percent larger battery size.
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