In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro and Google Pixel 8. 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 | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | ZS676KS | GPJ41 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 172.83 mm | 150.5 mm | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has greater height than Google Pixel 8. |
Width | 77.25 mm | 70.8 mm | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has greater width than Google Pixel 8. |
Depth | 9.9 mm | 8.9 mm | Google Pixel 8 is narrower than ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro. |
Weight | 238 g | 187 g | Google Pixel 8 is lighter than ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro. |
Body Colour | Phantom black | Obsidian | Hazel | Rose | |
Body Material | Glass | Matte aluminium frame, Edgeless Corning Gorilla Glass Victus back | |
Protection | - | Scratch-resistant, water-resistant, dust-resistant, fingerprint-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Google Pixel 8 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.561 W/kg (body), 1.331 W/kg (head), 3.583 W/kg (limb) | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.78" | 6.2" | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has larger screen size than Google Pixel 8. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better screen resolution than Google Pixel 8. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | - | 428 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 20.4:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 2000 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000000:1 | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Eye Care | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better refresh rate than Google Pixel 8. |
Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | - | |
Display Features | Always-on display, DC Dimming, Delta-E < 1 | Always-on display, Now Playing, High brightness mode, At a Glance, Actua display, Smooth Display (60 to 120 Hz) | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ | Google Tensor G3 - with Titan M2 security | |
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Processor Number | SM8350 | - | |
Clock Speed | 3 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 | - |
MEMORY | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 18 GB | LPDDR5X SDRAM - 8 GB | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has more RAM than Google Pixel 8. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 512 GB | 128 GB | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has more internal memory than Google Pixel 8. |
Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
CAMERA | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better camera resolution than Google Pixel 8. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.73" | 1/1.31" | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better camera sensor size than Google Pixel 8. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.68 | Google Pixel 8 has better lens aperture than ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 82 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 1.2 μm | Google Pixel 8 has larger camera pixel size than ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Google Pixel 8 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Digital Zoom | - | 7x | |
Special Effects | - | Ultra HDR | |
HDR Mode | - | Live HDR+ | |
Camera Modes | 4K Timelapse, Pro Video mode | Panorama, Best Shot, portrait mode, Night Sight, astro mode, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Cinematic Pan, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse, slow motion video at 240fps, Macro Focus, Photo Unblur, Cinematic Blur, Audio Magic Eraser, Macro Focus video | |
White Balance | - | Custom | |
Light Source | 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, 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 | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 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 24 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, Wind Noise Filter, Free Zoom | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Audio zoom, laser detection auto focus (LDAF), HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), 10-bit 4K HDR video, Dual Exposure Controls, Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera, 4K Timelapse with stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, speech enhancement, Super Res Zoom up to 8x, AVC (H.264), Wind noise reduction, Locked Folder, Magic Editor |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better second camera resolution than Google Pixel 8. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 125.8 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.25 μm | |
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) | 24 Megapixel | 10.5 Megapixel | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 8. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 95 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Fixed focus | |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27mm | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Dual PD |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 6000 mAh | 4575 mAh | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel 8. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Power Delivery 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 5.0 | Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Google Pixel 8 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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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 | Android 11 | Android 14 | |
User Interface | ROG UI | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, Dual Band GNSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, 5G NR FR1 | EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, 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 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
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 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
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 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, 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 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12, n26, n30 | |
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, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | 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, FDD 600, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, FDD 850, FDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | Apt-X, apt-X HD | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC | |
Sound Enhancements | Dirac HD Sound, ASUS Audio Wizard, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, GameFX | Spatial audio | |
Audio Processor | ESS DAC 9280AC | - |
FEATURES | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic sensor, gyroscope | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, flicker sensor, spectral sensor | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, 4-Mics, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, ARCore, Aura RGB lighting, GameFX audio system, AirTrigger 5 | MIMO technology, Three microphones, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, Google Cast, dual stereo speakers, Battery Share function, Trusty (Trusted Execution Environment), Private Compute Core, Android System Intelligence, Built-in VPN powered by Google One, End-to-end security designed by Google, Tensor security core, anti-phishing, anti-malware protection, microphone toggle, camera toggle, 7 years of Security Updates, Feature Drop updates, Google AI |
OTHERS | ASUS ROG Phone 5s Pro | Google Pixel 8 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, Aero Case, AeroActive Cooler 5, USB power adapter (65 W), 3 months of Stadia Pro | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Product Recycled Content | - | 18 % - recycled materials |