ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs Fairphone 5
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads — 63/100 vs 47/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4200); the Fairphone 5 is noticeably lighter (212g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Fairphone 5
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 72/100)
What makes Fairphone 5 better?
- Lighter: 212g vs 239g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (36/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate vs the Fairphone 5, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate scores 16 points higher (63/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads (60/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (89/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (60/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 5 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (36/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate | Fairphone 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm QCM6490 | |
| AnTuTu | 1899814 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1224x2700 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 30W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 108 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 880 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP55 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $1399 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Fairphone 5
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display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (89/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (60/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 5 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (36/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Fairphone 5?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is noticeably better than the Fairphone 5 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate and the Fairphone 5?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Fairphone 5 — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate or the Fairphone 5?
The Fairphone 5 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate over the Fairphone 5?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.