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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12, 11 |
| -- | 2021-08-26 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a general score of 84.9, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's global score of 77.7. Both devices we are comparing have Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has the previous 12 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Even being the best we compare here, Asus ROG Phone 5s's design is much heavier and incredibly thicker than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit worse display density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a quite bigger display. The Asus ROG Phone 5s and Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite both count with extremely similar memory for games and applications, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5s features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has more RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a much longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 3350mAh.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s captures a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a larger aperture, a much higher 7680x4320 video definition, a camera in the back with a much better 64 megapixels resolution and a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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