Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-10-30 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 4, having a overall score of 78.1 against 74.2. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has older 6.0 Marshmallow version while Asus ZenFone 4 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even being the best we are comparing, Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's construction is older, a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker than the Asus ZenFone 4.
Asus ZenFone 4 features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 4 more cpu cores. Asus ZenFone 4 features just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Asus ZenFone 4 also counts with a little bit more brightness and a little bit higher screen pixels density.
Asus ZenFone 4 has a very superior storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features just a bit longer battery life than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a 3800mAh battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus and Asus ZenFone 4 count with very similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a tinier aperture and a tinier back camera sensor offering a worse image quality, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a back-facing camera with more mega pixels.
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