Screen size
equal specsROG Phone 5 Pro6.8"
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate6.8"
Quick verdict
ROG Phone 5 Pro leads the measured specs 4-3.
Measured wins
ROG Phone 5 Pro
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
15
equal specs
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
3
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
ROG Phone 5 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
ROG Phone 5 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 - B version
3G bands
ROG Phone 5 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
equal specsPixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specs1, 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
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48 - A version, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 - B version
5G bands
ROG Phone 5 Pro
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A version, 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - B version
Speed
ROG Phone 5 Pro
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 1400/150 Mbps, 5G 4 Gbps DL
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1600/210 Mbps, 5G
Announced
ROG Phone 5 Pro
2021, March 10
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
2022, September 19
Status
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Available. Released 2021, July 02
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Available. Released 2022, October 07
Dimensions
ROG Phone 5 Pro
172.8 x 77.3 x 10.3 mm (6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 in)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
173 x 77 x 10.4 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Weight
ROG Phone 5 Pro
238 g (8.40 oz)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
247 g (8.71 oz)
Build
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
SIM
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) Touch sensor; ROG Vision color PMOLED display (on the back)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Built-in motorized cooling air vent (AeroActive Portal) IPX4 water resistant 2" OLED display (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
Type
ROG Phone 5 Pro
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Size
ROG Phone 5 Pro
6.78 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
6.78 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
ROG Phone 5 Pro
1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Protection
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, ROG UI
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Android 12
Chipset
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Mediatek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm)
CPU
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Adreno 660
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Mali-G710 MC10
Card slot
ROG Phone 5 Pro
No
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
No
Internal
ROG Phone 5 Pro
512GB 16GB RAM
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
512GB 16GB RAM
Other
ROG Phone 5 Pro
UFS 3.1
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
UFS 3.1 NTFS support for external storage
Triple
ROG Phone 5 Pro
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 11mm, 125˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP (macro)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide) 5 MP (macro)
Features
ROG Phone 5 Pro
LED flash, HDR, panorama
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
ROG Phone 5 Pro
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Single
ROG Phone 5 Pro
24 MP, f/2.5, 27mm (wide), 0.9µm
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
12 MP, 28mm (wide)
Features
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Panorama, HDR
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Panorama, HDR
Video
ROG Phone 5 Pro
1080p@30fps
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Yes, with DTS:X stereo speakers (2 dedicated amplifiers)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Yes, with stereo speakers (2 amplifiers)
3.5mm jack
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Yes
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Yes
Other
ROG Phone 5 Pro
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
ROG Phone 5 Pro
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
ROG Phone 5 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1), NavIC (L5)
NFC
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Yes
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Yes
Radio
ROG Phone 5 Pro
No
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
No
USB
ROG Phone 5 Pro
USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connector
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connector
Sensors
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Li-Po 6000 mAh
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging
ROG Phone 5 Pro
65W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 70% in 30 min, 100% in 52 min 10W reverse wired
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
65W wired, PD3.0 10W reverse wired
Colors
ROG Phone 5 Pro
Glossy Black
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Space Gray
Models
ROG Phone 5 Pro
ZS673KS, ZS673KS-1A079IN
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
AI2203, AI2203-3E010EU
Price
ROG Phone 5 Pro
About 680 EUR
ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
About 1100 EUR