Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G vs iQOO 9

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Comparing the Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G vs iQOO 9 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 9 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,430, while Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G scores 2,874, making iQOO 9 the better performer.


Display: Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while iQOO 9 offers 6.56 inches, making Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G the larger display of the two. Both Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G and iQOO 9 feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while iQOO 9 offers 48 MP, making Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 24 MP, while iQOO 9 offers 16 MP, making Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G delivers longer battery life with 18h 07m, while iQOO 9 delivers 14h 19m, making Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G and iQOO 9 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G and iQOO 9 equally at 7.


User Rating: Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G receives a higher user rating of 4, while iQOO 9 has a rating of 3.8.

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Summary

Spec Score

83%
85%

Release Date

18 Feb, 2022
23 Feb, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 888 Plus
Snapdragon 888 Plus
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2448 px (FHD+)
1080x2376 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
13 MP
Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

24 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
4350 mAh
65W Fast Charging
120W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Outstanding performer
  • Stunning display
  • Excellent audio setup
  • Customisable shoulder triggers
  • Excellent performance
  • Nice display
  • Superfast 120W charging speeds

Cons

  • Sub-par cameras
  • Bulky
  • No IP rating
  • Heats up a lot
  • Cameras could use improvement
  • Some gaming-centric features are gimmicky
  • Poor battery life

User Ratings

4/5
(1,306 ratings)
3.8/5
(11,184 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

819,452
AnTuTu Score
857,984
AnTuTu Score
18h 07m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 19m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Feb 18, 2022
(Official)
Feb 23, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12

Custom UI

ROG UI
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus

Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Adreno 660

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

819,452
857,984

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s
18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

10.0 %
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.1 %
20.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x2448 px (FHD+)
1080x2376 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1200 nits
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:4:9
N/A

Pixel Density

395 ppi
398 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.07 %
86.95 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

173 mm
159.1 mm

Width

77 mm
75.1 mm

Thickness

9.9 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

238 grams
200 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX686 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX598 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera11 mm focal length
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
5 MP
f/2.0 Macro Camera
13 MP
f/2.4650 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

24 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length 0.9µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
4350 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Fast Charging 70% in 30 minutes
Yes 120W Flash Charging 100% in 18 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 07m
14h 19m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 4m 52s
0h 13m 9s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.180 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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