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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 11 |
| 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 | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5s has an overall score of 84.9, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 76.6 global score. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has a more recent 12 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has Android 10 version, so it provides the user some additional features and some performance improvements. Asus ROG Phone 5s's construction is newer, but somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, 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 brighter display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a way better video resolution, a bigger sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures and a back camera with a much better 64 megapixels resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5s features longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a 20% more battery capacity.
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