ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate vs ASUS ROG Phone 7
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the ASUS ROG Phone 7 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $1499 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads — 65/100 vs 61/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is faster in AnTuTu (1,828,576 vs 1,540,240).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
ASUS ROG Phone 7
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 5311
- Overall rating 61/100
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1828576 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1967
- Lighter: 239g vs 247g
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1499
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate vs the ASUS ROG Phone 7, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 scores 4 points higher (65/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads (48/100 vs 36/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate — 32/100, ASUS ROG Phone 7 — 40/100; 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 ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100. In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate | ASUS ROG Phone 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1540240 | 1828576 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 2448x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 65W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 108 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 / ROG UI | Android 13 / ROG UI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX4 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.4 mm | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | |
| Weight | 247 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $1499 | $999 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and ASUS ROG Phone 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate by 15.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $500. ASUS ROG Phone 7 was $500 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the ASUS ROG Phone 7?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and the ASUS ROG Phone 7?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the ASUS ROG Phone 7?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 36/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate over the ASUS ROG Phone 7?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a better fit for active users.