Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Quick Comparison
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has better RAM than Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2448 x 1080 than Asus ROG Phone 9 FE which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Asus ROG Phone 9 FE |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple | 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 36900 | Rs. 78990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February 15, 2022. The cost of Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 36900. The launch Date of the second phone is February 04, 2025. The Expected cost of Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is Rs. 78990.
Display comparison
Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 395 PPI & Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has only 388 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.2% than Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 82%. Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.4:9 aspect ratio where as Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 12 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Asus ROG Phone 9 FE's 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Asus ROG Phone 9 FE will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 24 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on 15 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 5s 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Asus ROG Phone 9 FE |
| General | ||
| Model | ROG Phone 5s 5G | ROG Phone 9 FE |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February 15, 2022 | February 04, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.25 x 172.83 x 9.85 mm | 76.8 x 163.8 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 238 g | 225 g |
| Colors | Phantom Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 300 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2448 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 185 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.4:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 388 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82% | ~ 88.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Features | HDR10+ , Brightness: 5 nits to 800nits, 111% DCI-P3, sRGB : 150.89% | HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA&NSA: n1 / n2 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n12 / n18 / n20 / n25 / n26 / n28 / n38 / n40 / n41 / n48 / n66 / n77 / n78 / n79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | Yes with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Gyroscope, E-Compass, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerator, Gyro (Support AR Core), Ultrasonic Sensor | Fingerprint (under display, optical) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Mini-LED (341 Dots) Programmable Matrix (on the Back), Pressure Sensitive Zones (Gaming Triggers), USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2 (Macro) macro | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX686 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K, 1080p, 720p | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 120/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/240/30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 24 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) | 32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v11 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.99 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 750 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | Yes, 10W |