Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.9 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-01 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 8.11 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Aurora black and Pastel white | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 7, getting a overall score of 84.7 against 83.9. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, we must highlight that it's also a just a little thicker and just a little heavier cellphone. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a processor that's just as good as Asus ZenFone 7's CPU, and although the Asus ROG Phone 5 has more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features just a bit better looking display than Asus ZenFone 7, and although they both have the same pixels density, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a slightly better 1080 x 2448 pixels resolution, much more brightness and a quite bigger screen. The Asus ROG Phone 5 captures just a bit better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 7. Both have the same 7680x4320 video resolution, the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same resolution back facing camera, a F1.8 camera aperture and a 0.59 inches sensor.
Asus ZenFone 7 features a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has an external memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 7, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
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