Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro vs Apple iPhone 17

Compare Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro and Apple iPhone 17 to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro is priced from ₹79,999, while Apple iPhone 17 is available at ₹82,900 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro vs Apple iPhone 17 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsAsus ROG Phone 5s ProApple iPhone 17
Price₹79,999₹82,900
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 888 PlusApple A19
Display6.78 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 144Hz6.3 inches, 1.5K OLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera64MP (Wide-angle), 13MP (Ultra-wide), 5MP (Macro), 24MP (Front)48MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 18MP (Front)
Battery6000mAh, 65W, Charger in the box3692mAh, 40W
RAM/Storage18GB (LPDDR5), 512GB (UFS 3.1)8GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (NvMe)
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Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro

₹79,999

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Apple iPhone 17

₹82,900

Was ₹77,000 1 month(s) ago

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Reasons To Consider

Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro
checkmarkLarger battery capacity for longer usage - (6000mAh)
checkmarkBigger RAM for smoother app switching and multitasking - (18GB)
checkmarkSmoother refresh rate for fluid scrolling, animations, and gameplay - (144Hz)
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (65W)
checkmarkCrisper and higher resolution video recording capability upto 8K@30fps
checkmarkSuper slow-motion video recording support producing fluid, detailed playback - (480 fps slomo)
Apple iPhone 17
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (A19)
checkmarkFeatures a crispier and higher resolution display - (1.5K)
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated optical telephoto lens - (2X Zoom)
checkmarkLarge image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.56")
checkmarkRich HDR playback with expanded dynamic range and realistic contrast - (Dolby Vision)
checkmarkCertified IP rating for water and dust resistance - (IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant))
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Apple iPhone 17100
Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro68
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Apple iPhone 17100
Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro43
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Apple iPhone 17100
Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro83
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Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro100
Apple iPhone 1766
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Apple iPhone 17100
Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro52

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 888 PlusApple A19
Display6.78 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 144Hz6.3 inches, 1.5K OLED, 120Hz
Camera64MP (Wide-angle), 13MP (Ultra-wide), 5MP (Macro), 24MP (Front)48MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 18MP (Front)
Battery6000mAh, 65W, Charger in the box3692mAh, 40W
RAM18GB (LPDDR5)8GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage512GB (UFS 3.1)256GB (NvMe)

General

Box ContentsPhone, 65W Charger, Type C Cable, Aero Case, AeroActive Cooler 5, SIM Ejector ToolPhone, Type-C Cable
Launch Price₹79,999₹82,900

Display

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Display TypeAMOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate144Hz120Hz
LTPO Support-Yes
Playback QualityHDR10+Dolby Vision
Display EngineSuperSuper Retina XDR
Anti Reflection Coating-Yes
Display Size6.78 inches6.3 inches
Area109.5 cm²96.4 cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayFlat Display
Screen to Body Ratio-90.1%
Resolution Width1080pixels1206pixels
Resolution Height2448pixels2622pixels
Aspect Ratio20.4:919.5:9
Pixel Density395ppi460ppi
Display Bit Rate10-bit10-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display ResolutionFHD+1.5K
Typical Brightness800nits1000nits
High Brightness-1600nits
Peak Brightness1200nits3000nits
Eye Protection-PWM Dimming
Contrast Ratio-2,000,000:1
Colour Gamut-DCI-P3
Colour Depth1.07 Billion Colours1.07 Billion Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Height172.8 mm149.6 mm
Width77.3 mm71.5 mm
Thickness9.9 mm7.95 mm
Weight238 grams177 grams
Screen MaterialGorilla Glass 6Ceramic Shield 2
Display ProtectionGorilla Glass 6Apple Ceramic Shield 2
Back MaterialGorilla Glass 6Glass
Side MaterialAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityPlastic MaterialCeramic Shield 2
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, USB Type-C 3.1Display Port, USB Type-C 2.0
Additional Features3.5mm Headphone Jack, Accessory Connector, OTGOTG
IP Rating-IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Sound TuningDiracDolby Atmos

Processor

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Chipset ManufacturerQualcommApple
ChipsetSnapdragon 888 PlusA19
Fabrication Size5 nm3 nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreHexa-core
Clock Speed1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A552x4.26GHz + 4x2.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Gaming Benchmarks

BGMI Super Smooth + Extreme-

60 FPS

38.2 °C (Temp)

COD Mobile Medium + Ultra-

119.3 FPS

37.1 °C (Temp)

Genshin Impact Highest + 120FPS (iOS)-

91.3 FPS

45.7 °C (Temp)

Wuthering Waves Smooth + Ultra-

60 FPS

45 °C (Temp)

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

912027

2149812

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

1550

3311

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core-

8657

Operating System

OS NameAndroidiOS
OS Version1126
OS SkinROG UIiOS
Inbuilt AI-Apple Intelligence
Gaming Mode-Yes
Bloatware Free OSYesYes
OS Updates2 year(s)7 year(s)
Security Updates3 year(s)7 year(s)
AI Features-AI Image Enhancer, AI Translation, Apple Intelligence, Live Translate, Siri AI

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Main Camera #1 Megapixel64MP48MP
Main Camera #1 Aperturef/1.8f/1.6
Main Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor-Sony IMX904
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size-1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera FeaturesPDAFDual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel13MP48MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Main Camera #2 Field of View125°120°
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor-Sony IMX972
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size-1/2.55"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features-4x Optical Zoom, PDAF
FeaturesDIS, HDR, LED flash, OIS, RAWCinematic Mode, Digital zoom, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Geotagging, HDR, Macro Mode, Night mode, Optical Zoom, Panoramic, Photonic Engine, Slow Motion
Camera StabilizationHybrid StabilizationSensor Shift OIS
Raw Photo SupportYesYes
Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recordingDolby Vision Recording
Stereo Sound Recording SupportYesYes
Slow Motion Recording480 fps slomo240 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypePDAFDual Pixel Auto Focus
Dedicated Imaging Chip--
Max Zoom Supported-2-10X
Optical Zoom Support-2X
Video Featuresgyro-EIS3D (spatial) video, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Cinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Dual Video, HDR, Macro Video Recording, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse Video
Video Recording1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@120fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@480fps, 8K@30fps1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@25fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@25fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps
Log Video Recording Support-Yes
Main Camera #3 Megapixel5MP-
Main Camera #3 Aperturef/2.0-
Main Camera #3 Lens TypeMacro-

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Front Camera #1 Megapixel24MP18MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.5f/1.9
Front Camera #1 Focal Length27 mm20 mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.8 µm1 µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View-120°
Front Camera #1 Lens Type-Ultrawide
Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor-Sony IMX914
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size-1/1.2"
Front Camera #1 Camera Features-Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Features-3D (spatial) Audio, Auto Focus, Cinematic mode, Cinematic mode (4k@30fps), Deep Fusion, Digital Zoom, Dolby Vision HDR, Dual Capture, Night mode, SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor), Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse
Auto Focus Type-Dual Pixel PDAF
Video Features1080p@30fps1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 3D (spatial) Audio, 4K 60/30fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), Cinematic Video Stabilisation, Dual Video, gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Recording, Time Lapse
Video Recording1080@30fps1080@120fps, 1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 1080p@25, 4K@24, 4K@25, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingDolby Vision Recording

Battery

🏆 Winner: Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro

Battery Capacity6000mAh3692mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support-Yes
Reverse Wired Charging SupportYesYes
Charging Speed Wired65W40W
Charging Speed Wireless-25W
Charging Standards Supported-MAGSAFE, PD2.0, Qi2
Charging Speed Reverse Wired-4.5W

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)-

1hr 26 min

(0 to 100%)

Drain percentage for Instagram-

11%

(1hr )

Drain percentage for Youtube-

4%

(1hr )

Drain percentage for Google Maps-

5%

(1hr )

Memory

🏆 Winner: Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro

Storage Size512256
Storage TypeUFS 3.1NvMe
RAM Size188
RAM TypeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Network

Sim TypeDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 9001800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi FeaturesHotspot, Wi-Fi DirectHotspot
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 6eWiFi 7
Bluetooth Version5.26
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, LEAAC, Apple Lossless
GPSGLONASS (L1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)BDS, Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS (L1+L5), Navic, QZSS
NFC SupportSupportedSupported

Features

Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Rear Touch Sensors, Ultrasonic SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Haptic Feedback-Taptic Engine
Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)-

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