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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 12 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2022-04-04 | 2021-08-26 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 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+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.72 |
| 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 5s has a score of 84.9, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's score of 78.7. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, Asus ROG Phone 5s is a just a little bit heavier and just a little thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both phones in this review work with the same Android 12 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that.
Asus ROG Phone 5s has a really superior performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both have 8 CPU cores and a 8 GB RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a much better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, and although they both have the same screen pixels density, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a bit larger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2448 resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a back facing camera with a much worse resolution, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor and a way higher video resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because it has 128 GB more internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 5s features superior battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a 29% greater battery capacity.
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