iQOO 12 vs Asus ROG Phone 5

iQOO 12 Desert Red Front and Back

90

Beebom Score

iQOO 12

₹46,549

Was ₹40,999 2 month(s) ago

Asus ROG Phone 5 image

35

Beebom Score

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Display6.78", AMOLED, 144 Hz6.78", AMOLED, 144 Hz
Camera50MP+64MP+50MP/16MP64MP+13MP+5MP/24MP
Battery5000 mAh6000 mAh
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB

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General

ColorsLegend, Alpha, Desert RedPhantom Black, Storm White
LaunchDecember 12, 2023March 10, 2021
AvailabilityDecember 14, 2023April 15, 2021
Launch Price₹52,999₹49,999

Display

Winner:iQOO 12

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.78 inches6.78 inches
Resolution Width1260 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2800 pixels2448 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch453 ppi395 ppi
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
Peak Brightness3000 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:iQOO 12

Weight198.5 grams238 grams
FrontNo ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, USB Type-C 3.1
IP ratingIP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)No Rating
SpeakerStereo SpeakersDIRAC tuned audio, DTS:X Stereo Speakers (2 dedicated amplifiers)

Processor

Winner:iQOO 12

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 888
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 750Adreno 660
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchROG UI
OS Updates(Years)4 year2 year

Main Camera

Winner:iQOO 12

Camera Resolution50 MP64 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution64 MP13 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution50 MP5 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideMacro
FeaturesAuto Focus, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, PDAF, Scene ModeAuto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Digital Zoom, EIS, HDR, LED Flash, Macro Mode, OIS, Panorama, PDAF, Pro Video Mode, RAW, Touch Focus
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationEIS
Videogyro-EIS3-axis EIS, Slow Motion, UHD

Selfie Camera

Winner:iQOO 12

Front Camera Resolution16 MP24 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angle
FeaturesHDRHDR, Panorama
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:iQOO 12

Capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed120 w65 w

Memory

Winner:iQOO 12

Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
RAM12 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, CDMA2000, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO 12

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.45.2
PositioningBDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (L1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultrasonic Sensor
AI Features