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| Global Score | |
| 83.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-09-01 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.11 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Aurora black and Pastel white | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 7 has an overall score of 83.9, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's score of 78.1. Even though the Asus ZenFone 7 is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, it is extremely heavier and thicker. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but Asus ZenFone 7 has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Asus ZenFone 7 features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has more display brightness, a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bigger screen. Asus ZenFone 7 has a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has 4 more CPU cores.
Asus ZenFone 7 features a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 7 features better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
Asus ZenFone 7 shoots much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, a way bigger sensor, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos and a lot better video quality.
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