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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a general score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi 12's score of 78.8. Asus ROG Phone 5's design is extremely heavier and thicker than the Xiaomi 12. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a little bit better display than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2448px resolution, a little larger screen and a quite brighter display.
The Asus ROG Phone 5's memory capacity to install applications and games is very similar to Xiaomi 12's one, both of them have exactly the same internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a really superior processing power than Xiaomi 12. They have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount. Asus ROG Phone 5 has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a smaller camera sensor which offers a worse image and video quality, and they both have the same video resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also counts with a larger camera aperture, a much more megapixels camera and faster video frame rate.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with greater battery life than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 33% bigger battery size.
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