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Asus ROG Phone 8

Asus ROG Phone 8

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Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra

Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra

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Category Breakdown

Asus ROG Phone 8
Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra
Performance
90.190.1
Camera
59.359.3
Display
90.090.0
Battery
85.585.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
79.979.9

Summary

  • The Asus ROG Phone 8 and Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra both feature a 6.78" LTPO AMOLED display with similar peak brightness and resolution, but the ROG Phone offers a higher refresh rate of 165Hz compared to the Zenfone's 144Hz.
  • Performance-wise, both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and have comparable RAM and storage options.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 50 MP main sensor with gimbal OIS, but the Zenfone includes a 32 MP telephoto lens, whereas the ROG has a 32 MP ultrawide.
  • Both models are equipped with a 5500 mAh battery supporting 65W charging and wireless charging.
  • They run on Android 14 with similar software experiences, including stereo speakers and headphone jacks, while their build quality is nearly identical, featuring Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and an aluminum frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus ROG Phone 8
Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra

General

Release Date

2024, January 08
2024, March 14

Announced

2024, January 08
2024, March 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.78"

Type

LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

165Hz
144Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Adreno 750
Adreno 750

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

- International model -50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm- SEA/China/India model -50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS32 MP, f/2.4, 65mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm

Video Recording

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5500 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Details

5500 mAh
5500 mAh

Charging Details

65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min - International30W wired, PD3.0, PPS - India15W wireless (Qi)10W reverse wired
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min15W wireless (Qi)10W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

225 g
224 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame, glass back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Phantom Black, Rebel Grey
Eternal Black, Skyline Blue, Misty Gray, Desert Sand

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (Up to 7CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

NFC

USB

USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades

OS Version

Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes