Asus ROG Phone 6 vs ROG Phone 6 Pro vs ROG Phone 5: India price, specs compared

Asus ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro were launched in India on Tuesday. The new gaming phones come with features like a 165Hz Samsung AMOLED display and triple rear cameras. 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 to succeed the ROG Phone 5 launched last year. This phone came with a 144Hz Samsung AMOLED display and included a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC.

Here we compare the price and specs of Asus ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro in India with those of ROG Phone 5 to highlight their main 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 sole 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant. The ROG Phone 6 Pro, on the other hand, is priced at Rs. 89,999 for the only 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 has yet to reveal the sale dates for the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro. The ROG Phone 5 is however available for purchase in the country.

Both the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 5 come in Phantom Black and Storm White color options, while the ROG Phone 6 Pro has the sole Storm White hue.

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

All three Asus ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro and ROG Phone 5 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 comes with Android 11. All three phones also come with a 6.78-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2,448 pixels) which brings a 20.9:4 aspect ratio and 1,200 nits of peak brightness. However, ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro come with a 165Hz refresh rate, while ROG Phone 5 has 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 the Adreno 730 GPU. The ROG Phone 5 comes with the Snapdragon 888 SoC, paired with the Adreno 660 GPU.

The ROG Phone 6 comes with 12 GB of RAM, while the ROG Phone 6 Pro offers 18 GB of RAM. However, the ROG Phone 5 includes 8 GB of RAM.

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

Both ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro feature the same triple rear camera setup, along with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 main sensor, 13-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, and 12-megapixel rear camera setup. a macro shooter. The ROG Phone 5, on the other hand, featured a triple rear camera setup, with a 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 main sensor, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, and a 5-megapixel macro shooter.

For selfies and video chats, both ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro offer a 12-megapixel Sony IMX633 selfie camera sensor on the front. The ROG Phone 5, on the other hand, packs a 24-megapixel selfie camera sensor.

Connectivity options on 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 to the bottom side USB Type-C port and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Sensors on ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro, and 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.

ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro and ROG Phone 5 include two 3000 mAh batteries to provide a total capacity of 6000 mAh. ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both come with 65W fast charging support. In contrast, ROG Phone 5 offered 30W fast charging.

In terms of dimensions, the ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro both measure 173 x 77 x 10.3mm, while the ROG Phone 5 measures 238 x 172.8 x 10.29mm. Both new phones weigh 239 grams, although the ROG Phone 5 weighs 238 grams.

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