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- ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs Galaxy M52
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs Samsung Galaxy M52
What ROG Phone 5 Ultimate does better (14) and where Galaxy M52 wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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8.8Display8.2
8.4Camera7.5
8.4Battery5.3
9.0Features7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Phone 5 UltimateGalaxy M52
| ROG Phone 5 Ultimate | Galaxy M52 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 172.8 mm | 164.2 mm | +8.6 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 76.4 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Thickness | 10.3 mm | 7.4 mm | +2.9 mm |
| Weight | 238 g | 173 g | +65 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Phone 5 Ultimate better than Galaxy M52?
- Wired charging65 W vs 25 W2.6×
- RAM18 GB vs 8 GB2.2×
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy M52: No
- Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 30 fps4×
- Max video8K vs 4K
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy M52: No
- CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+18%
- USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
Why is Galaxy M52 better than ROG Phone 5 Ultimate?
- Weight238 g vs 173 g+38%
- Memory card slotNo · ROG Phone 5 Ultimate: Yes
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Thickness10.3 mm vs 7.4 mm+39%
- Selfie camera24 MP vs 32 MP+33%
- Screen-to-body ratio82% vs 86.4%+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 238 g | 173 g |
| Thickness | 10.3 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 172.8 mm | 164.2 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Matte White | White, Black, Light Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,448 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82% | 86.4% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 642L |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 18 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.73" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 24 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 70% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 (side) | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | ROG UI | One UI 3.1 |





