Category Breakdown
Camera
ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Main sensor resolution (64 MP)
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Battery capacity
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Wired charging speed
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AnTuTu benchmark
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Screen size
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ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Total weight (238g)
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ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (6/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | ROG Phone 5 Ultimate | ROG Phone 6 Batman Edition |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.78" | 6.78" | |
| 1,080 × 2,448 | 1,080 × 2,448 | |
| AMOLED | AMOLED | |
| 144Hz | 165Hz | |
| 1,200 nits | 1,200 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) - USAMediatek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) - International | |
| 18 GB | 12 GB | |
| 512 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 6,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh | |
| 65W | 65W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 238g | 239g | |
| 10.3mm | 10.4mm | |
| glass and aluminum | glass front and back with aluminum frame | |
| none | none | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Highest resolution main camera.