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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | ZTE |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 a global score of 84.9, which is just a bit better than ZTE Axon 20's score of 77.8. Both devices in this review use Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has a more recent 12 version while ZTE Axon 20 has Android 10 version, providing you a couple nice extra features and a performance increase. The Asus ROG Phone 5s design is way thicker and somewhat heavier than ZTE Axon 20.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a more vivid display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2448 and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density. The ZTE Axon 20 counts with as much storage for apps and games as the Asus ROG Phone 5s one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a bit faster CPU than ZTE Axon 20. Both have the same RAM memory amount and 8 cores. Asus ROG Phone 5s has just a bit better camera than ZTE Axon 20, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera and a 0.59 inches back camera sensor, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a larger camera aperture and a way higher video resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a way better battery performance than ZTE Axon 20, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4220mAh.
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