Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2021-08-26 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 a bit better than Galaxy XCover Pro, with an 84.9 score against 81. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Asus ROG Phone 5s has the newer 12 version while Galaxy XCover Pro has Android 11 version, offering some nice extra features. The Asus ROG Phone 5s body has the same thickness than Galaxy XCover Pro, but it is just a bit heavier.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel amount in each inch of display, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448.
Asus ROG Phone 5s takes much better pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for shooting photos and/or video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a much larger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photos, a much higher video quality and a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy XCover Pro features a greater storage for games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy XCover Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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