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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-06-11 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass | Metal |
| $ 300.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 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 | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 has a score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q's 72.6 general score. Despite of the fact the Xiaomi Mi 5s is older and a bit thicker than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, it's design is still lighter. Asus ZenFone 5Q has a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also has a larger number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density. Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also counts with a back camera with lot more MP.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q has a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
Xiaomi Mi 5s is a bit more expensive than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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