Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Asus ROG Phone 6 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 10, 2021	Jul 05, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
€799

Design

Dimensions
6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches 172.8 x 77.2 x 10.29 mm	6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches 173 x 77 x 10.3 mm
Weight
8.40 oz (238.0 g)	8.43 oz (239.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom Black, Storm White	Phantom Black, Storm White

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 82.12% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 82.27% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 1200 nits	AMOLED, 165Hz, HDR, 1200 nits
Resolution
2448x1080px, 20.4:9 ratio, 395 PPI	2448x1080px, 20.4:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)	Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 680	Octa-core 1x3.19GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.75G​Hz Cortex-A710 4x1.8​0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 660	Adreno 730
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 12GB/256GB 16GB/256GB 16GB/512GB	16GB (LPDDR5)/512GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (11)	Android (12)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh	6000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 5	Qualcomm Quick Charge 5
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W	Wired: 65.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

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Browsing

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Video

13h 2min

Gaming

10h 49min

Battery Life Estimate

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Browsing

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Video

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Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 11 mm	13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.0	5 MP (Macro)
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS	8K UHD (24 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
24 MP	12 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	Yes
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79	5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage

Memory	12GB/256GB

with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage

Memory	16GB/256GB

Memory	16GB/512GB
Colors	Glossy Black
Prices (MSRP)	€1199

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