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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-08-26 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 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+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 5s is better than Galaxy S5 Active, getting an 84.9 score against 75.6. Both devices we are comparing here have Android operating system, but Asus ROG Phone 5s has older 12 version and Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version. Asus ROG Phone 5s is a much newer device than the Galaxy S5 Active, although it is a lot heavier and thicker.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a bit better processing unit than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a larger number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a bit better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has a much smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit higher display pixels density.
Asus ROG Phone 5s captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a way better 7680x4320 video resolution and a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution. Asus ROG Phone 5s has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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