Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-11 | 2021-06-07 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Matte White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is much better than Galaxy S7 edge, having a score of 94 against 78.1. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's body is a lot newer than Galaxy S7 edge's, but it is extremely thicker and a lot heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a bit superior processor than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has just a bit better screen than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2448px resolution and a way lower pixel number per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger screen. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes way better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photography and video, it also counts with a way more mega-pixels back camera, a way higher 7680x4320 video definition and a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 67% greater battery size.
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