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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-08-26 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.24 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a global score of 84.9, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's 81 score. Asus ROG Phone 5s is a much newer device than the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, although it is heavier and noticeably thicker. These phones come with Android OS, but Asus ROG Phone 5s has the previous 12 version while Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Asus ROG Phone 5s features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution, a little bit higher number of pixels in each inch in the display and a bit bigger screen. Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has more RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
Asus ROG Phone 5s shoots way better pictures and videos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a way better 7680x4320 video definition, a bigger aperture and a lot more MP back-facing camera.
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