ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs Honor Win RT
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Honor Win RT (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1299 and $384. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win RT leads — 75/100 vs 60/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win RT has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Win RT is faster in AnTuTu (3,249,469 vs 1,135,878); the Honor Win RT is thinner (8.3mm vs 10.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Honor Win RT
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (48/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Honor Win RT better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3249469 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 229g vs 238g
- Cheaper at launch: $384 vs $1299
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (38/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs the Honor Win RT, the Honor Win RT scores 15 points higher (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT leads (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT leads (80/100 vs 60/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate — 30/100, Honor Win RT — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Honor Win RT are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (38/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate | Honor Win RT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 3249469 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1272x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 18GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 / ROG UI | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm | 163.1×76.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $384 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Honor Win RT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Win RT
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Honor Win RT
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and Honor Win RT, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win RT leads ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate by 65.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $915. Honor Win RT was $915 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (92/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Honor Win RT are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (80/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (38/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Honor Win RT?
The Honor Win RT is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Honor Win RT?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Honor Win RT — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Honor Win RT?
The Honor Win RT leads on performance (92/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate over the Honor Win RT?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Honor Win RT is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.