Asus ROG Phone 6 vs ROG Phone 6 Pro vs ROG Phone 5: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Asus ROG Phone 6 price in India is set at Rs. 71,999, while the ROG Phone 6 Pro is priced at Rs. 89,999, and the ROG Phone 5 debuted at Rs. 49,999.

Asus ROG Phone 6 vs ROG Phone 6 Pro vs ROG Phone 5: Price in India, Specifications Compared

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Asus ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro, and ROG Phone 5 come with a 6.78-inch display

Highlights
  • Asus ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro come with 165Hz refresh rate
  • ROG Phone 5 came with Snapdragon 888 SoC
  • ROG Phone 6 series come with a 50-megapixel primary camera
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Asus ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro were launched in India on Tuesday. The new gaming phones come with features including a 165Hz Samsung AMOLED display and triple rear cameras. Both ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro also come with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. The new ROG Phone models are designed as the successor to the ROG Phone 5 that was launched last year. That phone came with a 144Hz Samsung AMOLED display and included a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC.

Here, we are comparing the Asus ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro price in India and specifications with those of the ROG Phone 5 to highlight their key differences.

Asus ROG Phone 6 vs ROG Phone 6 Pro vs ROG Phone 5: Price in India

The Asus ROG Phone 6 price in India is set at Rs. 71,999 for the lone 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant. The ROG Phone 6 Pro, on the other hand, comes with a price tag of Rs. 89,999 for the sole 18GB + 512GB model. However, the Asus ROG Phone 5 is priced at Rs. 49,999 for the 8GB + 128GB option.

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Asus is yet to reveal the sale dates of the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro. The ROG Phone 5 is, though, available for purchase in the country.

The ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 5 both come in Phantom Black and Storm White colour options, while the ROG Phone 6 Pro has the sole Storm White shade.

Asus ROG Phone 6 vs ROG Phone 6 Pro vs ROG Phone 5: Specifications

The Asus ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro, and ROG Phone 5 all three models come with dual-SIM (Nano) support. The ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both run Android 12, while the ROG Phone 5 came with Android 11. All three phones also come with a 6.78-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,448 pixels) AMOLED display that brings a 20.9:4 aspect ratio and 1,200 nits of peak brightness. However, the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro come with a 165Hz refresh rate, while the ROG Phone 5 carried a 144Hz refresh rate.

Under the hood, the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both have the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, along with Adreno 730 GPU. The ROG Phone 5 came with the Snapdragon 888 SoC, paired with Adreno 660 GPU.

The ROG Phone 6 carries 12GB of RAM, whereas the ROG Phone 6 Pro offers 18GB RAM. However, the ROG Phone 5 includes 8GB RAM.

Asus has equipped the ROG Phone 6 with 256GB storage, while the ROG Phone 6 Pro comes with 512GB storage, and the ROG Phone 5 debuted with 128GB storage.

The ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both come with the same triple rear camera setup, along with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 primary sensor, 13-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, and a macro shooter. The ROG Phone 5, on the other hand, carried a triple rear camera setup, with a 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 primary sensor, 13-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, and a 5-megapixel macro shooter.

For selfies and video chats, the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both offer a 12-megapixel Sony IMX633 selfie camera sensor at the front. The ROG Phone 5, in contrast, carries a 24-megapixel selfie camera sensor.

Connectivity options on the ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro, and ROG Phone 5 include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS/ NavIC, NFC, USB Type-C port at the bottom, side-mounted USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Sensors on the ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro, and the ROG Phone 5 include an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, magnetometer, two ultrasonic sensors, and a proximity sensor. The phones also come with an in-display fingerprint sensor.

The ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro, and the ROG Phone 5 include dual 3,000mAh batteries to deliver a total capacity of 6,000mAh. The ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both come with 65W fast charging support. In contrast, the ROG Phone 5 offered 30W fast charging.

Dimensions-wise, the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both measure 173x77x10.3mm, while the ROG Phone 5 measures 238x172.8x10.29mm. Both new phones weigh 239 grams, though the ROG Phone 5 has 238 grams of weight.


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Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 6 vs Asus ROG Phone 5 comparison
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Key Specs
Display6.78-inch6.78-inch6.78-inch
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Front Camera12-megapixel12-megapixel24-megapixel
Rear Camera50-megapixel + 13-megapixel50-megapixel + 13-megapixel64-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM18GB12GB, 16GB8GB, 12GB, 16GB
Storage512GB128GB, 512GB128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity6000mAh6000mAh6000mAh
OSAndroid 12Android 12Android 11
Resolution1080x2448 pixels1080x2448 pixels1080x2448 pixels
GENERAL
BrandAsusAsusAsus
ModelROG Phone 6 ProROG Phone 6ROG Phone 5
Release dateJuly 5, 2022July 5, 2022March 10, 2021
Launched in IndiaNoYesYes
Dimensions (mm)173.00 x 77.00 x 10.30173.00 x 77.00 x 10.30172.80 x 77.20 x 10.29
Weight (g)239.00239.00238.00
Battery capacity (mAh)600060006000
Removable batteryYes--
Fast chargingProprietaryProprietaryProprietary
ColoursStorm WhitePhantom Black, Storm WhitePhantom Black, Storm White
IP rating-IPX4-
DISPLAY
Refresh Rate165 Hz165 Hz-
Resolution StandardFHD+--
Screen size (inches)6.786.786.78
Resolution1080x2448 pixels1080x2448 pixels1080x2448 pixels
Protection typeGorilla GlassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass
Pixels per inch (PPI)--395
HARDWARE
Processorocta-coreocta-coreocta-core
Processor makeQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM18GB12GB, 16GB8GB, 12GB, 16GB
Internal storage512GB128GB, 512GB128GB, 256GB
Expandable storage-NoNo
CAMERA
Rear camera50-megapixel + 13-megapixel50-megapixel + 13-megapixel64-megapixel (f/1.8) + 13-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Rear Cameras333
Rear autofocusYesYesYes
Rear flashYesYesYes
Front camera12-megapixel12-megapixel24-megapixel (f/2.45)
No. of Front Cameras111
Pop-Up CameraNoNoNo
SOFTWARE
Operating systemAndroid 12Android 12Android 11
SkinROG UI and Zen UIROG UI and Zen UI-
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11 ax
BluetoothYes, v 5.20Yes, v 5.20Yes, v 5.20
NFCYesYesYes
USB Type-CYesYesYes
Micro-USBNo-No
LightningNo-No
Wi-Fi DirectYes--
Number of SIMs--2
Active 4G on both SIM cards--Yes
SENSORS
In-Display Fingerprint SensorYesYesYes
Compass/ MagnetometerYesYesYes
Proximity sensorYesYesYes
AccelerometerYesYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYesYes
GyroscopeYesYesYes
Ratings
Overall NDTV Rating--
Design Rating--
Display Rating--
Software Rating--
Performance Rating--
Battery Life Rating--
Camera Rating--
Value for Money Rating--
SIM 1
SIM Type--Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE--Yes
5G--Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type--Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE--Yes
5G--Yes
  • REVIEW
  • KEY SPECS
  • NEWS
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Vivid, 165Hz display
  • Gamer-centric design and features
  • IPX4 rating
  • Excellent battery life
  • Cameras perform well in daylight
  • Relatively fast charging, supports bypass charging
  • Bad
  • Bulky and heavy
  • Average low-light camera performance
  • No wireless charging
Display 6.78-inch
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Front Camera 12-megapixel
Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 13-megapixel
RAM 12GB, 16GB
Storage 128GB, 512GB
Battery Capacity 6000mAh
OS Android 12
Resolution 1080x2448 pixels
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