Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-08-26 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.6 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5s is a bit better than Galaxy S7 edge, getting a general score of 84.9 against 78.1. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5s is newer than Galaxy S7 edge, it is a lot thicker and way heavier. Both devices we are comparing here use Android OS, but Asus ROG Phone 5s has an older 12 version while Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a little faster processor than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a greater number of cores and 4 GB more RAM. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a lot worse quantity of pixels in each inch of screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, it also counts with a bigger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a greater memory for applications and games than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 67% bigger battery capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a lot better camera than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for capturing photographs and/or video in low light environments, it also counts with a much better resolution back facing camera, a much larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot better image and video quality and a way higher video definition.
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