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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-08-26 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 9.57 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.76 |
| 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 has an overall score of 84.9, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's 78.1 general score. Asus ROG Phone 5s's body is incredibly newer than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's, although it's heavier and extremely thicker. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has older 12 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a bigger screen, a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, a just a bit higher pixels quantity per screen inch and a lot brighter display.
Asus ROG Phone 5s shoots much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a lot better video quality, a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution, a much bigger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality and a larger aperture to take better low light photography and video.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus and Asus ROG Phone 5s count with similar memory capacity for games and applications, they have the same 128 GB internal memory. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a much longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3800mAh.
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