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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-04-26 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.69 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 is better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, having an 84.7 score against 75.6. The Asus ROG Phone 5 design is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's, but it's heavier and thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a little faster processor than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
The Galaxy S5 Active has a bit more vivid screen than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels quantity per inch in the screen. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 114 percent greater battery size. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a lot better camera than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a much higher video definition.
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