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Asus ROG Phone 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

What ROG Phone 5 does better (9) and where Galaxy Note 20 Ultra wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 5
Asus · 2021ROG Phone 5
9.1Score
9 advantages≈ $400
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Samsung · 2020Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
9.0Score
14 advantages≈ $400
8.8Display9.3
8.5Camera9.7
8.4Battery4.3
9.1Features9.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 5Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
77.3 × 172.810.377.2 × 164.88.1
ROG Phone 5Galaxy Note 20 UltraDifference
Height172.8 mm164.8 mm+8 mm
Width77.3 mm77.2 mm+0.1 mm
Thickness10.3 mm8.1 mm+2.2 mm
Weight238 g208 g+30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Phone 5 better than Galaxy Note 20 Ultra?

  1. Wired charging65 W vs 25 W2.6×
  2. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+33%
  3. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  4. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  5. Selfie camera24 MP vs 10 MP2.4×
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: No
  7. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 2.73 GHz+4%
  8. Charged in 30 min70% vs 50%+40%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is Galaxy Note 20 Ultra better than ROG Phone 5?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · ROG Phone 5: Yes
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · ROG Phone 5: Yes
  4. Wireless chargingNo · ROG Phone 5: Yes
  5. Pixel density395 ppi vs 496 ppi+26%
  6. Memory card slotNo · ROG Phone 5: Yes
  7. 4K selfie videoNo · ROG Phone 5: Yes
  8. eSIMNo · ROG Phone 5: Yes
  9. Weight238 g vs 208 g+14%
  10. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  11. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,440 px+33%
  12. Thickness10.3 mm vs 8.1 mm+27%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ROG Phone 5Asus ROG Phone 5≈ $4009.1
Design
Weight238 g208 g
Thickness10.3 mm8.1 mm
Height172.8 mm164.8 mm
Width77.3 mm77.2 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass Victus
ColoursPhantom Black, Storm White—
Stylus—Yes
Display
Screen size6.8″6.9″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,448 px3,088 px
Pixel density395 ppi496 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Measured brightness806 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82%90.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GSamsung Exynos 990
Chip makerQualcommSamsung
Process5 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.73 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Mali G77 MP11
AnTuTu score718,864—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)14,536—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,508—
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB—
Storage (base)128 GB—
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"—
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—5×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate120 fps—
Selfie camera24 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging65 W25 W
Charged in 30 min70%50%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 (side)USB Type-C
USB version3.13.2
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceROG UI—
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