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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-04 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black and White | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 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 | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) 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 |
| 12.65 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, getting a general score of 84.7 against 78.7. Although it's the best in this review, the Asus ROG Phone 5 is an older, just a little thicker and a little heavier phone than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a very superior CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. They have a 8 GB RAM memory and 8 cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has an incredibly better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, and although they both have a higher pixel amount in each inch in the display, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a bit larger display and a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a very superior memory for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has superior battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery size. Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a way less mega-pixels back facing camera, and they both have the same aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also counts with a way better 7680x4320 video quality and a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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