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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.1 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 5s has an overall score of 84.9, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Poco X2's 79.3 global score. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has 12 version while Xiaomi Poco X2 has Android 11 version, giving some nice extra features and some performance improvements. Asus ROG Phone 5s is a newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Poco X2, although it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a sharper display than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have the same amount of pixels per inch in the display, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a little larger display and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px. The Asus ROG Phone 5s has just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with superior battery life than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has a 33 percent more battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have a same size camera sensor and a 64 MP camera in the back, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a lot better 7680x4320 video definition and a larger diafragm aperture.
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