ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro (2021) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro leads — 39/100 vs 5/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 doesn't.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 2/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro scores 34 points higher (39/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro leads (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro (50/100 vs 2/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro | Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 1.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2448 | 466x466 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 65W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | — | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB | — | |
| OS | Android 11, ROG UI | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 238 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Main: —
- Front: —
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2448
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- 1.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 466x466
- Refresh rate: —
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- —
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (45/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (56/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro (50/100 vs 2/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 by 34 points (39/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro leads on camera score (45/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.