ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) vs. Xiaomi MI 5s

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) and Xiaomi MI 5s. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) vs. Xiaomi MI 5s Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZE620KL -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 153 mm 145.6 mm ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has greater height than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Width 75.65 mm 70.3 mm ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has greater width than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Depth 7.7 mm 8.25 mm ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL).
Weight 155 g 145 g Xiaomi MI 5s is lighter than ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL).
Body Colour Midnight blue Light grey
Body Material Aluminium Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS+ IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.2" 5.15" ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2246 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Display Format - Full HD
Pixel Density 402 ppi 428 ppi Xiaomi MI 5s has better pixel density than ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL).
Aspect Ratio 18:5:9 -
Max Brightness 550 cd/m² 600 cd/m² Xiaomi MI 5s has better display brightness than ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL).
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
Display Enhancement Technology Bluelight Filter for Eye Care -
Display Features DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Auto Colour Temperature, Smart Screen On Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass), smudge-resistant oleophobic coating -
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz 2.15 GHz Xiaomi MI 5s has higher clock speed than ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL).
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes - ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 509 Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM - 3 GB ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has more RAM than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB -
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/2.55" 1/2.3" ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Sensor Type - BSI
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor Sony Exmor RX IMX378 sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/2.0 ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL).
Lens Construction 6-element 6-element
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Special Effects Night HDR -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, Beauty mode, Auto mode, super resolution mode, GIF animation function, Real-Time Beautification, Real-time Protrait, Time Lapse (with power saving mode) Panorama
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection, smile detection Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection.
Light Source LED flash Dual 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, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Dual Pixel technology, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, RAW image capture, 4-axis optical image stabilisation, Instant cameras switching, Live Emoji, 8 filters, AI Photo Learning, 32s long exposure -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Wide-angle lens -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 3-axis electronic image stabilisation -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 4 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Special Effects (Front) Night HDR Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Beauty mode, Auto mode, selfie panorama, GIF animation function -
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection.
Camera Features (Front) PixelMaster camera, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 8 filters -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3300 mAh 3200 mAh ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Fast Charging Technology BoostMaster Fast Charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie -
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 5.0 MIUI 8
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11ac Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards - VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, H.264, HEVC, H.265, ASP
Sound Enhancements ASUS BoostMaster technology, Hi-Res audio, DTS Headphone:X -
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, AudioWizard, NXP Smart AMP technology, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 1 year), Dual Smart AMP, Dual noise-cancelling microphones, AI Charging, AI Boost, ZeniMoji MU-MIMO technology
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Xiaomi MI 5s
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C cable, ASUS ZenEar S Hi-Res earphone with microphone Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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