
Asus ROG Phone 5s (2021) review
The Asus ROG Phone 5s (ROGPH5S) smartphone released in 2021. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus chipset, 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s runs on Android OS v11.0 out of the box. It comes with a Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable battery. It features a 6.78 inches AMOLED display with 1080 x 2340 px resolution. The AMOLED technology is widely used for smartphones because of their gorgeous color reproduction abilities and very deep blacks.
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Asus ROG Phone 5s (ROGPH5S) specifications
- Brand
- Asus
- Name
- ROG Phone 5s
- Type
- ROGPH5S
- Rating
- Launch
- 2021
Body
- Weight
- 239 g
- Dimensions
- 173 x 77 x 9.9 mm
- Colors
- black
white - SIM type
- Nano SIM
System
The Asus ROG Phone 5s runs on Android OS v11.0 out of the box, but the ROG Phone 5s's firmware can be upgraded to a newer version of OS.
- OS
- Android OS v11.0
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
- CPU
- Octa-core, Single-core 3 GHz Cortex-A78, Triple-core 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
- GPU
- Adreno 660
Display
Screen size is measured in inches, diagonally from corner to corner. The 6.78 inches AMOLED capacitive touch screen with 1080 x 2340 px resolution is multitouch capable.
- Technology
- AMOLED
- Size
- 6.78 inches
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2340 px
- Multitouch
- yes
Memory
The smartphone's memory (8 GB) cannot be expanded.
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Internal storage
- 128 GB
- External storage
- no
Camera
The camera of the Asus ROG Phone 5s is equipped with autofocus. Autofocus is a camera feature that fine-tunes the focus of the camera, it is a nice feature of this smartphone. The rear camera has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake.
- Front camera
- 24 MP
- Rear camera
- 64 + 13 + 5 MP
9280 x 6920 px
autofocus
optical image stabilization - Flash
- LED
Connectivity
ROG Phone 5s is 3G and 4G capable. This smartphone has a built-in GPS receiver. GPS is a satellite based navigation system that allows the determination of the exact geographical location on Earth. The ROG Phone 5s comes with Near Field Communications (NFC) functionality for transferring content with other NFC-enabled devices. This Asus smartphone has FM radio receiver.
- GSM
- 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- Mobile network
- 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth
- v5.2, A2DP
- GPS
- A-GPS, GLONASS
- NFC
- yes
- FM radio
- yes
- USB
- USB Type-C
- Audio
- 3.5 mm jack
Battery
The Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup.
- Type
- Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Features
The smartphone sensors measure physical quantities and transmit them to the application processor. The phones's accelerometer is a built-in electronic component that measures tilt and motion. A fingerprint sensor is one of the easiest and most secure ways to protect your smartphone. The proximity sensor detects when a user is holding the phone near their face during a call and turns off the display to prevent keypad presses and battery consumption from the display. The ROG Phone 5s has Dual SIM capability, which means that you can insert two different SIM cards and use them both from one phone.
- Sensors
- accelerometer
accelerometer-powered motion sensor
airtrigger 5 ultrasonic sensors
compass
fingerprint
gyroscope
hall
light
proximity
ultrasonic touch sensors - Specials
- Corning Gorilla Glass
Dual SIM
Fast charging
Hi-Res Audio
Quick Charge
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Asus ROG Phone 5s, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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