Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has better RAM than Asus ROG Phone 9. In terms of display resolution, Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has better resolution of 2448 x 1080 than Asus ROG Phone 9 which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has more internal memory than Asus ROG Phone.
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 9 | Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate |
| RAM | 12 GB | 18 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple | 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 83990 | Rs. 85999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is November 19, 2024. The Expected cost of Asus ROG Phone 9 is Rs. 83990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 10, 2021. The cost of Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is Rs. 85999.
Asus ROG Phone 9 has LTPO AMOLED Screen type where as Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has AMOLED Screen type. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has display density of 395 PPI & Asus ROG Phone 9 has only 388 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Asus ROG Phone 9 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.2% than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's ~ 82%.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's larger 18 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Asus ROG Phone 9's lower 12 GB RAM. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Asus ROG Phone 9 (256 GB).
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Asus ROG Phone 9's 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Asus ROG Phone 9 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's 24 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 11 version.
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 9 | Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate |
| General | ||
| Model | ROG Phone 9 | ROG Phone 5 Ultimate |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November 19, 2024 | March 10, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.8 x 163.8 x 8.9 mm | 77.3 x 172.8 x 10.3 mm |
| Weight | 227 g | 238 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Phantom Black, Storm White | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 185 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2448 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 388 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.2% | ~ 82% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak) | HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 18 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 3.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v1.4 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | AnTuTu: 3007932 , GeekBench: 10083, 3DMark: 6630, eSIM Support | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2 (Macro) Macro |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 24 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Prime Core@4.32 GHz & 6x Performance Core@3.53 GHz | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.XX GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.XX GHz Kryo 680 |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 660 |
| 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 | 5800 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | Yes, 10W |