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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Android 5.0 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2015-03-01 | 2021-08-26 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 178.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | 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 5s is just a bit better than HTC One M9, having an 84.9 score against 77.7. The Asus ROG Phone 5s design is way newer than the HTC One M9's, although it's much heavier and just a little bit thicker. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has 12 version while HTC One M9 has Android 5.0.
The HTC One M9 has a bit sharper display than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater display pixels density. HTC One M9 has a bit superior processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has 5 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64-bit CPU and an extra graphics processing unit.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a much better camera than HTC One M9, because it has a way more MP camera, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better images and videos in low-light situations, a much better video resolution and a way bigger sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and photos. Asus ROG Phone 5s has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than HTC One M9, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5s features a way better battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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