Xiaomi 12S vs Asus ROG Phone 8

Product
Xiaomi 12S
950 USD
Asus ROG Phone 8
949 USD

Price
950 USD
949 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Asus Mobiles
Model No
Xiaomi 12S
AI2401

Launch Date
2022, July 07
2024, January 31

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28 SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
SHSPA, LTE-A (Up to 7CA), 5G

Dimensions
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm or 8.7 mm
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
179 g / 182 g (6.31 oz)
225 g (7.94 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Illuminated RGB logo (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Gray, White, Purple, Green
Phantom Black, Rebel Grey

Type
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak), Touch Sampling Rate: Up to 240Hz, Color Gamut: DCI-P3 Color Gamut, Dolby Vision: Support, Peak Brightness: 1100nit, Contrast 5,000,000 : 1|HDR10+ |Sunshine Screen|12bit|Paper Eye Protection|360° Photosensitive| Heart Rate Monitor| Auto Brightness 2.0
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
Size
6.28 inches, 95.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)

OS
Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 14
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 750

RAM
8GB/12GB
12GB/16GB
Storage
128GB/256GB/512GB
256GB UFS 4.0
Card Slot
No
NTFS support for external storage

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
Lens 2
13 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features
Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 30fps super night scene丨front and rear dual scenes | voice subtitles丨cute shot丨video filters Panorama, full-screen photo, gesture photo, front HDR, front screen soft halo , countdown photo
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
Features
HDR, panorama
Panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
5500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 67W, 100% in 42 min (advertised), Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 57 min (advertised), Reverse wireless charging 10W, Power Delivery 3.0, Quick Charge 4+
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min - International 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS - India 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum, Beidou: B1I + B1C+ B2a丨GPS: L1 + L5丨Galileo: E1 + E5a GLONASS: G1丨QZSS: L1 + L5丨NavIC: L5 A-GNSS丨Data Network Positioning丨Wi-Fi Network Positioning丨Sensor Assisted Positioning
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No, 24-bit/192kHz audio Tuned by Harman Kardon
Yes 32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG