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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android | Android 12, 11 |
| 2018-06-08 | 2021-08-26 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 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 (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 5s is better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, with an 84.9 score against 75.9. The Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with Android 12 OS, while Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android OS. The Asus ROG Phone 5s body is notably newer, but a lot heavier and noticeably thicker than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has more RAM. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a bit worse screen density, it also counts with a way brighter screen, a larger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5s has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a much higher 7680x4320 video definition, a much bigger back camera sensor which offers a much higher photo and video quality, a much better 64 megapixels resolution camera and a bigger aperture to take better photography and video in low light environments.
Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 3120mAh.
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