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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| 2024-01-08 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's 78.7 score. Asus ROG Phone 8's body is newer and just a little thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's, but it is a little bit heavier. Both devices in this comparison have Android operating system, but Asus ROG Phone 8 has newer 14 version while Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12.
Asus ROG Phone 8 features an incredibly better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per display inch, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 8 also counts with a quite bigger screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a CPU that's just as good as the Asus ROG Phone 8 one, and although the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as Asus ROG Phone 8's one, they have the same internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 8 features superior battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has an 18% greater battery size. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has a lot smaller sensor, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture, a back facing camera with much more mega pixels and better video frame rate.
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