Essential Phone vs ASUS ROG Phone 6: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Essential Phone and ASUS ROG Phone 6.

The Essential Phone has a 5.71-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, cameras, 4G LTE (700MHz) connectivity, and 3040mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the ASUS ROG Phone 6 has a 6.78-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.


Specs Essential Phone ASUS ROG Phone 6
Picture Essential Phone
4.3/5 stars (16 ratings)
× ASUS ROG Phone 6
4/5 stars (23 ratings)
Screen 5.71-inch QHD LTPS Display (1312 x 2560 Pixels, 504 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, (Edge-to-Edge Display) 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+
OS Android 7.1 Nougat Android 12
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Kryo @ 2.45GHz & 4x Kryo @ 1.9GHz
Octa Core CPU
1x Cortex-X2 @ 3.19GHz , 3x Cortex-A710 @ 2.75GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 730
RAM 4 GB 12GB, 16GB, or 18GB of RAM
Rear Camera Dual Camera: 13.0 + 3.0 Megapixels RGB + Monochrome Dual Camera
Laser AF & PDAF
LED Flash
f/1.85 Aperture
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 8.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus
- f/2.2 Aperture
12 Megapixels
Storage 128GB 256GB or 512GB
Expansion None None
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 4G LTE (700MHz), 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
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2
Position A-GPS GPS with A-GPS (dual-band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2x USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No Yes
Audio Enhancement None Dirac Audio and Front-facing Stereo Dual Speakers
FM Radio No No
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Ultrasonic Gaming Triggers
Battery 3040 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Charging
6000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
65W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, 100% in 42 minutes)
Material Titanium Frame and Ceramic Back Cover Glass front and back, Aluminum frame
Size 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm 173 x 77 x 10.4 mm
Weight 185 g 239 g
Colors Black, Gray, White and Jade Phantom Black and Storm White
Launch Date May 30, 2017 July 23, 2022
Price USD 699.00 / No official price in the Philippines yet. 47,995.00 - Official price of 12GB + 256GB version in the Philippines
54,995.00 - Official price of 16GB + 512GB version in the Philippines
Buy Online Essential Phone on Lazada
Essential Phone on Shopee
ASUS ROG Phone 6 on Lazada
ASUS ROG Phone 6 on Shopee

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