Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate vs Black Shark 5 Pro 5G
Quick Comparison
Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has better RAM than Black Shark 5 Pro 5G. In terms of display resolution, Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has better resolution of 2448 x 1080 than Black Shark 5 Pro 5G which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has more internal memory than Black Shark 5 Pro 5G
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate | Black Shark 5 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4650 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple | 108 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 109900 | Rs. 49990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May 13, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate is Rs. 109900. The launch Date of the second phone is March 30, 2022. The cost of Black Shark 5 Pro 5G is Rs. 49990.
Display comparison
Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to Black Shark 5 Pro 5G's 6.67 inch screen. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Black Shark 5 Pro 5G has OLED Screen type. Both have same 395 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Black Shark's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.7% than Asus's phone ~ 82.2%. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has 20.4:9 aspect ratio where as Black Shark 5 Pro 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Black Shark 5 Pro 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Black Shark 5 Pro 5G (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Black Shark 5 Pro 5G's 108 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's 64 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Black Shark 5 Pro 5G's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate | Black Shark 5 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 13, 2024 (Expected) | March 30, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in) | 76.5 x 163.9 x 9.5 mm |
| Weight | 220 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2448 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.4:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.2% | ~ 85.7% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | 3D Corning Custom Protective Glass |
| Features | HDR10+, 3000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak) | Always-on Display, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Dual Display | Yes, OLED, 2 inches | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou(B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Ambient-light sensor, Ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger and grip press | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP568 | |
| Extra Features | Symmetrical dual front-facing speakers with Dirac HD Sound, 5-magnet stereo speaker, LPDDR5X RAM | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP f/1.89 (Wide Angle) 13 MP 120˚ f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 8 MP f/2 (Macro) with autofocus | 108 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP f/2.4 (Telephoto) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | IMX766 | |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/960 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP 1/3.2", 0.7µm f/2.5 (Wide Angle) | Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | ROG UI | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz | 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 730 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4650 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |