Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
  • Released 2021, June 07 238g, 10.3mm thickness Android 11, ROG UI 512GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) Adreno 660 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 1,456 USD
  • 6.78" 1080x2448 pixels
  • 64MP 4320p
  • 18GB RAM Snapdragon 888 5G
  • 6000mAh Li-Po

Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate overview

Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2021, June 07. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has 6.78 inch, AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak), a resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate uses Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, Adreno 660 GPU. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has 64MP Triple main camera, 24MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is about 1,456 USD.

Score the key features of Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 103 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 82 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 100 / 100 points
  • Price: 100 / 100 points

Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 1400/150 Mbps, 5G 4 Gbps DL

LAUNCH

Announced 2021, March 10
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 172.8 x 77.3 x 10.3 mm (6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 in)
Weight 238 g (8.40 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) Touch sensor; ROG Vision monochrome PMOLED display (on the back)

DISPLAY

Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Size 6.78 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

PLATFORM

OS Android 11, ROG UI
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 660

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 512GB 18GB RAM
  UFS 3.1

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 11mm, 125˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.0, (macro)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 24 MP, f/2.5, 27mm (wide), 0.9µm
Features Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with DTS:X stereo speakers (2 dedicated amplifiers)
3.5mm jack Yes
  24-bit/192kHz audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connector

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 65W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 70% in 30 min, 100% in 52 min (advertised) 10W reverse wired

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Matte White
Models ZS673KS, ZS673KS-1B063IN, I005DC
Price About 1,456 USD

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