This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the ASUS Zenfone 5Q and ASUS ROG Phone 6 smartphones.
The ASUS Zenfone 5Q features a more compact 6-inch display, 3,300mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset.
Meanwhile, the ASUS ROG Phone 6 features a larger 6.78-inch display, 50MP main camera, 6,000mAh battery, 65W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. It is considerably more expensive.
| Specs | ASUS Zenfone 5Q | ASUS ROG Phone 6 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.0-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels 402 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio | 6.78-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2448 Pixels, 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 20.4:9 Aspect Ratio, 165Hz Refresh Rate, and HDR10+ |
| Size | 173 x 77 x 10.4 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 239 g |
| Build | Metal and Glass | Glass front and back, Aluminum frame |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, White and Red | Phantom Black and Storm White |
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ASUS ROG Phone 6 The ASUS ROG Phone 6 has a larger and sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the ASUS Zenfone 5Q is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU @ 2.2GHz & @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X2 @ 3.19GHz , 3x Cortex-A710 @ 2.75GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 508 | Adreno 730 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12GB, 16GB, or 18GB of RAM |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | 400GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo with ZenUI 5.0 | Android 12 |
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ASUS ROG Phone 6
The ASUS ROG Phone 6 has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 16.0 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Autofocus LED Flash f/2.2 Aperture and EIS |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony IMX766, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 13MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@24fps Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
20.0 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash - Dual Camera with EIS |
12 Megapixels |
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ASUS ROG Phone 6
Based on the specs, ASUS ROG Phone 6 has a higher-resolution 50MP main camera and an ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, ASUS Zenfone 5Q offers better camera stabilization. However, camera quality is difficult to determine with specs alone, actual usage may vary. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS with A-GPS (dual-band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
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ASUS ROG Phone 6
The ASUS ROG Phone 6 has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | 2x USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dirac Audio and Front-facing Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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ASUS ROG Phone 6
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Dirac audio tuning, and dual USB ports. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 6000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
5V/2A Charging |
65W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, 100% in 42 minutes) |
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ASUS ROG Phone 6
The ASUS ROG Phone 6 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱16,995.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱47,995.00 - Official price of 12GB + 256GB version in the Philippines ₱54,995.00 - Official price of 16GB + 512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 26, 2018 | July 23, 2022 |
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