ASUS ROG Phone 5s vs. Xiaomi 12

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS ROG Phone 5s and Xiaomi 12. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 5s vs. Xiaomi 12 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZS676KS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 173 mm 152.7 mm ASUS ROG Phone 5s has greater height than Xiaomi 12.
Width 77 mm 69.9 mm ASUS ROG Phone 5s has greater width than Xiaomi 12.
Depth 9.9 mm 8.16 mm Xiaomi 12 is narrower than ASUS ROG Phone 5s.
Weight 238 g 180 g Xiaomi 12 is lighter than ASUS ROG Phone 5s.
Body Colour Phantom black Grey
Body Material Glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.477 W/kg (body), 1.09 W/kg (head), 3.423 W/kg (limb) 0.596 W/kg (head), 0.998 W/kg (body), 1.972 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 -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.78" 6.28" ASUS ROG Phone 5s has larger screen size than Xiaomi 12.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2448 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better screen resolution than Xiaomi 12.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density - 419 ppi
Aspect Ratio 20.4:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 1100 cd/m²
Colour Depth - 68 billion colours
Contrast Ratio - 5000000:1
HDR Yes Yes Both phones have HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ HDR10+
Display Enhancement Technology Eye Care Dolby Vision, Sunlight mode, AdaptiveSync technology
Display Refresh Rate 144 Hz 120 Hz ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better refresh rate than Xiaomi 12.
Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 480 Hz
Display Features Always-on display, DC Dimming, Delta-E < 1 Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, DisplayMate A+, 16000 levels auto brightness adjustment
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Processor Number SM8350 -
Clock Speed 3 GHz 3 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 660 Qualcomm ADRENO
MEMORY ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
RAM LPDDR5 SDRAM - 16 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB ASUS ROG Phone 5s has more RAM than Xiaomi 12.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 512 GB 256 GB ASUS ROG Phone 5s has more internal memory than Xiaomi 12.
Memory Interface UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
CAMERA ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 50 Megapixel ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better camera resolution than Xiaomi 12.
Sensor Size 1/1.73" 1/1.56" ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi 12.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor Sony IMX766 sensor
Lens Type Wide-angle lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.88 ASUS ROG Phone 5s has better lens aperture than ASUS ROG Phone 5s.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Pixel Size 0.8 μm 1 μm Xiaomi 12 has larger camera pixel size than ASUS ROG Phone 5s.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Xiaomi 12 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - Moving crowd, Neon trails, Oil painting, Light painting, Starry sky, Star trails
Camera Modes 4K Timelapse, Pro Video mode Night mode, Documents, Vlog mode, Pro Video mode, Movie frame, Night portrait mode, photo filters, Timed burst, Photo clones, Dual video mode, Ultra Night Video, Pro Time-lapse, 50MP mode
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, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps
Camera Features (Functions) 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, Wind Noise Filter, Free Zoom HDR10+ recording, Google Lens, One-click AI cinema, HDR video recording, 2.1μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, Xiaomi ProFocus
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same second camera resolution.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Tele-macro lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 50mm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - AF (3cm-7cm)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 24 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Xiaomi 12 has better front camera resolution than ASUS ROG Phone 5s.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.45
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 27mm -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) - Panoramic selfies, AI Beautify, Timed burst, Selfie Night mode, Capture Dual, Time-lapse selfie, AI portrait mode with bokeh and depth control, AI portrait video
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Front) - 4-in-1 to 1.4μm Super Pixel, Video HDR
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 6000 mAh 4500 mAh ASUS ROG Phone 5s has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi 12.
Fast Charging Technology Power Delivery 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 5.0 - ASUS ROG Phone 5s has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 39 min
Wireless Charging - Yes Xiaomi 12 can be charged wirelessly.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 11 Android 12
User Interface ROG UI MIUI 13
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, GNSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, Gigabit LTE, 5G NR FR1 FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
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 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 900 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 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48 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 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency 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 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 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band N1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40
5G NR Frequency 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 FDD 2100, 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
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem Snapdragon X60 5G -
MEDIA ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Supported Digital Audio Standards Apt-X, apt-X HD -
Sound Enhancements Dirac HD Sound, ASUS Audio Wizard, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive Harman Kardon Sound technology, Dolby Atmos sound technology
Audio Processor ESS DAC 9280AC -
FEATURES ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, flicker sensor, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Fingerprint reader (under display)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, 4-Mics, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, ARCore, Aura RGB lighting, GameFX audio system, AirTrigger 5 MIMO technology, linear motor, VC Liquid Cooling, Reverse wireless charging, dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor, IR blaster, Qualcomm 7th generation AI Engine, Xiaomi AdaptiveCharge
OTHERS ASUS ROG Phone 5s Xiaomi 12
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, Aero Case, power adapter (65 W), 3 months of Stadia Pro SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 67W charger
Compliant Standards - SGS Low Blue Light Certification
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