| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $1,300.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
|
| Launch | Announced |
2021, March 10 2021, June |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, June 07 | |
| Body | Dimensions | 172.8 x 77.3 x 10.3 mm (6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | 238 g (8.40 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | |
| Features | Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) Touch sensor; ROG Vision monochrome PMOLED display (on the back) | |
| Display | Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Display | 6.78″ 1080 x 2340 pixels | |
| Platform | OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, ROG UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Internal |
512GB 18GB RAM 512 GB |
|
| Features | UFS 3.1 | |
| RAM | 18 GB | |
| Main Camera | Triple | 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 11mm, 125˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 24 MP, f/2.5, 27mm (wide), 0.9µm |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes, with DTS:X stereo speakers (2 dedicated amplifiers) |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Features | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
| Positioning |
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSS |
|
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connector | |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | |
| Battery | Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh |
| Charging | 65W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 70% in 30 min, 100% in 52 min 10W reverse wired | |
| Misc | Colors | Matte White |
| Models | ZS673KS, ZS673KS-1B063IN, I005DC | |
| Price | About 1300 EUR | |
| Others | Pressure-sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)Touch sensor; ROG Vision monochrome PMOLED display (on the back) | |
| Alert types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones | |
| Java | No |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Advantages
- Ultra-fast 5G connectivity for swift downloads and low-latency streaming
- High-contrast AMOLED screen with punchy saturation and smooth motion with fluid 144Hz refresh rate
- Dependable daily multitasking and gaming stability powered by Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
- High-detail 64MP primary camera sensor
- Generous 6000mAh battery unit ensuring dependable all-day endurance
Disadvantages
- Fixed internal storage configuration without expandable MicroSD card support
Arriving with an assertive focus on market competitiveness, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate enters the mobile landscape offering a compelling hardware package tailored to deliver maximum return on investment. The device commands visual attention through its modern AMOLED panel measuring 6.78 inches paired with an energetic 144Hz refresh rate, which brings punchy saturation, deep blacks, and excellent dynamic range to a competitive tier.
At the engine room of the device, processing duties are commanded by the energetic Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm). This configuration provides ample headroom for fluid split-screen multitasking, responsive touch polling, and smooth graphical transitions across daily applications. Imaging requirements are addressed by an agile primary camera—centered on a 64MP primary sensor—yielding clean, share-worthy captures with respectable dynamic range and accurate white balance.
Battery longevity is secured through a 6000mAh battery unit, equipped with 65W rapid charging to ensure users spend more time active and less time anchored to wall outlets. When evaluated against rival contemporaries, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate presents an undeniable value proposition that punches well above its weight class.
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