ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate vs ASUS ROG Phone 8
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads — 71/100 vs 61/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,313,311 vs 1,453,683); the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is noticeably lighter (225g vs 247g).
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Overall rating 61/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 2313311 vs 1453683
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 5401
- Lighter: 225g vs 247g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (34/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate vs the ASUS ROG Phone 8, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 scores 10 points higher (71/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate | ASUS ROG Phone 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1453683 | 2313311 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2448 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 2500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX4 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.4 mm | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 247 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2448
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and ASUS ROG Phone 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate by 37.2% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate (56/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (34/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate or the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (82/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate over the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.