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| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-10-29 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone, having a overall score of 78.7 against 77.1. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a way newer cellphone than the Asus ROG Phone, although it's a bit heavier and just a little thicker. Asus ROG Phone has a much better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Asus ROG Phone counts with a sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes much clearer videos and photos than Asus ROG Phone, although it has a tinier sensor which provides a worse photo and video quality, they both have the same video resolution, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same 60 fps video frame rate.
Asus ROG Phone counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has 256 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has just a bit better battery life than Asus ROG Phone, because it has a 4650mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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