Asus
Asus ROG Phone 5Side-by-side comparison
Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Asus ROG Phone 8
Asus
Asus ROG Phone 8Wins 2 specs
Asus ROG Phone 5 — quick specs
- Network5G / LTE
- Display—
- Camera64 MP
- Memory256 GB
- Battery6000 mAh
- OSAndroid 11
Asus ROG Phone 8 — quick specs
- Network5G / LTE / HSPA
- Display—
- Camera—
- Memory512 GB
- Battery5500 mAh
- OSAndroid 14
● Full specification comparison
Spec
Asus ROG Phone 5
Asus ROG Phone 8
NETWORK
Technology
2G, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE and 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Technology
A2G, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE and 5G
BGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LAUNCH
Status
Available. Released 2021
Available. Released 2024
Status
AAvailable. Released 2021
BAvailable. Released 2024
BODY
Dimensions
172.8 x 77.3 x 10.3
163.8 mm H / 76.8 mm W / 8.9 mm D
Dimensions
A172.8 x 77.3 x 10.3
B163.8 mm H / 76.8 mm W / 8.9 mm D
Weight
238 g
225 g
Weight
A238 g
B225 g
Build
Slate
Slate
Build
ASlate
BSlate
SIM
—
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
SIM
A—
BDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
6.78 in AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080p 1080 × 2448 pixels, 20.4:9 aspect ratio (395 ppi), 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+
6.78 in / 1080 x 2400 px resolution (~388 ppi density) / LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) / Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Type
A6.78 in AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080p 1080 × 2448 pixels, 20.4:9 aspect ratio (395 ppi), 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+
B6.78 in / 1080 x 2400 px resolution (~388 ppi density) / LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) / Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PLATFORM
OS
ROG UI based on Android 11
Android 14
OS
AROG UI based on Android 11
BAndroid 14
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Chipset
AQualcomm Snapdragon 888
BQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 680 Prime + 3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 680 Gold + 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 680 Silver)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
CPU
AOcta-core (1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 680 Prime + 3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 680 Gold + 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 680 Silver)
BOcta-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 750
GPU
AAdreno 660
BAdreno 750
MEMORY
Card slot
None
None
Card slot
ANone
BNone
Internal
UFS 3.1 / 128/256 GB (Base) / 256 GB (Pro) / 512 GB (Ultimate)
1TB / 512GB / 256GB
Internal
AUFS 3.1 / 128/256 GB (Base) / 256 GB (Pro) / 512 GB (Ultimate)
B1TB / 512GB / 256GB
MAIN CAMERA
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
—
Video
A4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
B—
Single
64 MP Sony Exmor IMX686, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8 μm, PDAF + 13 MP, f/2.4, 125˚, 11mm (ultrawide) + 5 MP, f/2.0, (macro) / LED flash, HDR, panorama, 8K@30fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
—
Single
A64 MP Sony Exmor IMX686, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8 μm, PDAF + 13 MP, f/2.4, 125˚, 11mm (ultrawide) + 5 MP, f/2.0, (macro) / LED flash, HDR, panorama, 8K@30fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
B—
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
24 MP, f/2.5, 27mm (wide), 0.9 μm
—
Single
A24 MP, f/2.5, 27mm (wide), 0.9 μm
B—
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
AYes, with stereo speakers
BYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
3.5mm jack
ANo
BNo
COMMS
WLAN
Bluetooth 5.2, HFP, AVRCP, HID, PAN, OPP, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive / WiFi 6E 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2x2 MIMO (2.4, 5 & 6 GHz), dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot, NFC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct / Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
WLAN
ABluetooth 5.2, HFP, AVRCP, HID, PAN, OPP, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive / WiFi 6E 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2x2 MIMO (2.4, 5 & 6 GHz), dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot, NFC
BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct / Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Bluetooth
5.x, A2DP, LE
5.x, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
A5.x, A2DP, LE
B5.x, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB
AUSB Type-C
BUSB Type-C
NFC
Yes
Yes
NFC
AYes
BYes
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Sensors
AFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY
Charging
65W Fast charging, Reverse charging 10W Power Delivery 3.0 Quick Charge 5
Fast charging 65W, 15W Wireless charging, 10W Reverse wired charging
Charging
A65W Fast charging, Reverse charging 10W Power Delivery 3.0 Quick Charge 5
BFast charging 65W, 15W Wireless charging, 10W Reverse wired charging
Battery Type
6000mAh Li-Po (2x 3000mAh)
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Battery Type
A6000mAh Li-Po (2x 3000mAh)
BLi-Po 5500 mAh
MISC
Models
—
Phantom Black (ROG Phone 8 Pro Edition, 8 Pro and 8), Rebel Grey (ROG Phone 8 Pro and 8)
Models
A—
BPhantom Black (ROG Phone 8 Pro Edition, 8 Pro and 8), Rebel Grey (ROG Phone 8 Pro and 8)
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