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| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2022-01-11 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| -- | Matte White |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a global score of 94, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's 89.1 overall score. Even being the best cellphone in this review, Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a much heavier and way thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, because although it has a bit inferior pixels quantity in each inch of screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a bit larger display. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much better storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features greater battery lifetime than Galaxy S21 FE, because it has a 33% more battery size. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate captures way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a way better video quality and a lot more MP camera.
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