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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2021-08-26 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5s is better than the realme 8 5G, with a overall score of 84.9 against 72. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Asus ROG Phone 5s has 12 version and realme 8 5G has Android 11, giving some nice extra features and performance enhancements. The Asus ROG Phone 5s design is extremely heavier and somewhat thicker than the realme 8 5G.
Asus ROG Phone 5s features a slightly better display than realme 8 5G, because although it has a little bit lower amount of pixels per display inch, it also counts with way more brightness, a bit higher 1080 x 2448px resolution and a little bigger screen. Realme 8 5G has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 5s, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the realme 8 5G also has an external memory slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has just a little better performance than realme 8 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a greater amount of RAM. Asus ROG Phone 5s has greater battery performance than realme 8 5G, because it has a 20% bigger battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5s shoots a lot better photographs and videos than realme 8 5G, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a much better 7680x4320 video definition and a lot better resolution camera.
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