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Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate

Sony Xperia 5 III
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Sony Xperia 5 III

Released in June 2021. Features 6.78 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,448 pixels and 395 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350 with up to 18 GB memory and 512 GB storage. It has 6,000 mAh battery.

Released in October 2021. Features 6.1 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,520 pixels and 449 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350 with up to 8 GB memory and 256 GB storage. It has 4,500 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Larger screen (10%)
  • Higher screen refresh rate
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much better battery capacity (25%)
  • Battery with better fast charging (54%)
  • Much lighter (42%)
  • Much thinner (26%)
  • Better quality screen (12%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera

Specifications

Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate Sony Xperia 5 III
Specifications
Brand Asus Sony
Model - -
Release Date June 2021 October 2021
Operating System ROG UI (Android 11) Android 11
Dimensions
Size 172.8 x 77.3 x 10.3 mm
6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 in		 157.0 x 68.0 x 8.2 mm
6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 in
Weight 238 g
8.40 oz		 168 g
5.93 oz
Screen
Size 6.78 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,448 pixels 1,080 x 2,520 pixels
PPI 395 449
Features OLED, 144Hz OLED, 120Hz
Cameras
Rear Triple camera
64 MP f/1.8 Wide
13 MP f/2.4 Ultra Wide
5 MP f/2.0 Macro		 Triple camera
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
12 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
12 MP f/2.3 Telephoto
Front 24 MP f/2.5 Wide 8 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 18 GB 8 GB
Fixed 512 GB 128 GB
256 GB
Removable - microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350
Octa-core processor
5 nm		 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350
Octa-core processor
5 nm
CPU 1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 680 Prime
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 680 Gold
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo 680 Silver		 1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 680 Prime
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 680 Gold
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo 680 Silver
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 660
Battery
Capacity 6,000 mAh 4,500 mAh
Features Fast charging 65W Fast charging 30W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G True True
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate Sony Xperia 5 III

Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate

Sony Xperia 5 III

6.78"
238 g
8.40 oz

6.1"
168 g
5.93 oz