ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $999 and $1399. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads — 65/100 vs 63/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,899,814 vs 1,828,576).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 7
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1399
- Better camera (48/100 vs 42/100)
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1899814 vs 1828576
- Overall rating 63/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 7 vs the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 scores 2 points higher (65/100 vs 63/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 7 — 40/100, ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate — 36/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 76/100. 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 42/100). 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 7 | ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1828576 | 1899814 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 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 | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ROG UI | Android 13 / ROG UI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 239 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $1399 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 7 and ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate leads ASUS ROG Phone 7 by 3.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. ASUS ROG Phone 7 was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 76/100.
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 42/100).
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 7 or the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 7 and the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 7 or the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 7 over the ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate?
The ASUS ROG Phone 7 is a better fit for active users. The ASUS ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.