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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a general score of 84.9, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A31's global score of 81.3. Both devices we are comparing use Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has 12 version while Galaxy A31 has Android 10 version. Asus ROG Phone 5s is a newer device than Galaxy A31, but it is extremely heavier and somewhat thicker.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy A31, because although it has a little worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a little larger display. The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A31, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has more RAM.
The Galaxy A31 has more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Asus ROG Phone 5s features improved battery duration than Galaxy A31, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
Asus ROG Phone 5s takes better photographs and videos than Galaxy A31, because it has a lot higher 64 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a bigger aperture for better low-light photography and video and a bigger sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures.
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