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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 9.13 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 is slightly better than Galaxy XCover 5, having a general score of 84.9 against 78.1. These phones come with Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has the newer 12 version while Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version, so it provides the user some extra features. The Asus ROG Phone 5s design is notably heavier and a little thicker than Galaxy XCover 5.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has an incredibly better looking screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a higher quantity of pixels per screen inch, a bigger screen and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2448px. Galaxy XCover 5 features a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has more RAM memory. Asus ROG Phone 5s captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a camera with lot more megapixels and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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