ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 69/100 vs 60/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,119,714); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is noticeably lighter (215g vs 238g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 edges out the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Performance 63
Display 89
Camera 48
Battery 60
Portability 20
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Performance 92
Display 78
Camera 52
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money
What makes ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Lighter: 215g vs 238g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 9 points higher (69/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate leads (60/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (60/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (66/100 vs 20/100).

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate: The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1119714 3119308
Geekbench Single 1488 3041
Geekbench Multi 3373 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
Resolution 1080x2448 1968x2184
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 65W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 24 MP 10 MP
RAM 18GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, ROG UI Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 238 g 215 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 24MP
48
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera
Display comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2448
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display
Battery and charging
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
60/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100 +64.1%
3119308 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (92/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (60/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (66/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 edges out the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 69/100.

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.