In depth comparison and review of Apple iPhone 13 mini and ASUS ROG Phone 5s. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | A2628 | ZS676KS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 131.5 mm | 173 mm | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has greater height than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Width | 64.2 mm | 77 mm | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has greater width than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Depth | 7.65 mm | 9.9 mm | Apple iPhone 13 mini is narrower than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Weight | 140 g | 238 g | Apple iPhone 13 mini is lighter than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Body Colour | Green | Midnight | Starlight | Pink | Red | Blue | Phantom black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, glass | Glass | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 13 mini is waterproof. |
IP rating | IEC 60529 IP68 | - | |
Repairability Index | 6.4 (out of 10) | - | |
SAR Value | 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.97 W/kg (head) | 1.477 W/kg (body), 1.09 W/kg (head), 3.423 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | Lightning | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super Retina XDR Display | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.4" | 6.78" | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has larger screen size than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 476 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20.4:9 | |
Max Brightness | 800 cd/m² | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 2000000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dolby Vision | Eye Care | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 144 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 300 Hz | |
Display Features | True Tone display, Edge-to-Edge screen, Wide colour display (P3), Haptic touch, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 1200 nits max brightness (HDR) | Always-on display, DC Dimming, Delta-E < 1 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Ceramic Shield | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ | |
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Processor Number | - | SM8350 | |
Clock Speed | - | 3 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 6-core | 8-core | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has higher processor core quantity than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 |
MEMORY | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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RAM | - | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 16 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 512 GB | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 |
CAMERA | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.73" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.6 | F/1.8 | Apple iPhone 13 mini has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Lens Construction | 7-element | - | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Sensor-shift OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | - | Apple iPhone 13 mini has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | - | |
Special Effects | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono, Photographic Styles | - | |
HDR Mode | Smart HDR 4 | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, low-light shots, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Cinema mode, Time Lapse (Night mode) | 4K Timelapse, Pro Video mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Apple iPhone 13 mini has face detection. |
Light Source | True Tone LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 25 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps, Slo-mo video 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Slow Sync, Advanced red-eye correction, HEIF image capture, Audio zoom, 100% Focus Pixels, Digital zoom up to 3x for video, QuickTake video, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Deep Fusion, Sensor-shift optical image stabilisation for video, Memories automatic slideshow, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 60 fps, Cinematic mode for recording videos with shallow depth of field (1080p at 30 fps) | 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, Wind Noise Filter, Free Zoom |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better second camera resolution than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 120 degree(s) | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Lens correction | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 12 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone 13 mini. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | - | |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 27mm | |
Special Effects (Front) | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono, Photographic Styles | - | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Smart HDR 4 | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, night mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode) | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Apple iPhone 13 mini has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Retina Flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Auto image stabilisation, Animoji, Memoji, TrueDepth camera, Cinematic video stabilisation, QuickTake video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Lens correction, Deep Fusion, Cinematic mode for recording videos with shallow depth of field (1080p at 30 fps), Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 60 fps | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 6000 mAh | |
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Fast Charging Technology | Apple fast charging technology, Apple MagSafe wireless charging | Power Delivery 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 5.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 13 mini can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Run Time Details | Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Playback (streamed video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio): up to 55 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
CELLULAR | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | iOS 15 | Android 11 | |
User Interface | - | ROG UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, GNSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Data Transmission | EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, Gigabit LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900, 1700 EAWS | 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12, n48, n30 | N1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) | Yes | - | Apple iPhone 13 mini has UWB wireless technology. |
Modem | - | Snapdragon X60 5G |
MEDIA | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | Audible, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AC-3, AAC-LC, LPCM, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC, EAC3, HE-AAC v2 | Apt-X, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | M-JPEG, H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2, HEIF | - | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound, Spatial audio | Dirac HD Sound, ASUS Audio Wizard, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive | |
Video Enhancements | HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | - | |
Audio Processor | - | ESS DAC 9280AC |
FEATURES | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic sensor, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Security Technology | Face ID | - | |
Additional Phone Features | AirDrop function, Audio zoom function, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, QuickType keyboard, Night Shift, Apple TV support (2nd or later), AirPlay 2 wireless streaming, FaceTime audio, Apple MagSafe, Express Transit cards with power reserve, 4K HDR AirPlay Mirroring, FaceTime HD (1080p), RTT/TTY compatible, Voice isolation, 16‑core Neural Engine, Zoom with rear-facing camera, Wide Spectrum microphone mode, SharePlay, Screen sharing, Portrait mode in FaceTime video | MIMO technology, 4-Mics, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, ARCore, Aura RGB lighting, GameFX audio system, AirTrigger 5 |
OTHERS | Apple iPhone 13 mini | ASUS ROG Phone 5s |
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Included Accessories | Lightning to USB-C cable | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, Aero Case, power adapter (65 W), 3 months of Stadia Pro | |
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Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP68, HEARING AID M3/T4 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 6 m | - | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) | - |