Asus ROG Phone (1st gen) vs Galaxy S25 Ultra
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The Galaxy S25 Ultra takes the overall edge with a 89/100 to 84/100 SpecEagle score, leading on Display, Performance, Camera, Battery, Build, Value. The Asus ROG Phone (1st gen) counters on Software.
SpecEagle subscores
88
Display
96
90
Performance
94
78
Camera
93
84
Battery
88
80
Software
0
0
Build
93
0
Value
78
Category wins: Asus ROG Phone (1st gen) 1 · 6 Galaxy S25 Ultra
Benchmarks
Test
A · Asus
B · Samsung
AnTuTu v7
295,000
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AnTuTu v10
—
2,580,000
Geekbench 6 Single
—
3,050
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
9,900
3DMark Solar Bay
—
78.0
Full specifications
A · Asus
B · Samsung
Type
AMOLED 90 Hz
LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, HDR10+
Size
6.0"
6.9 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2160 FHD+
3,120 × 1,440 px (498 ppi)
Peak brightness
—
2,600 nits
Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Always-on
—
Yes
A · Asus
B · Samsung
Main
12 MP Sony IMX363 + 8 MP UW
200 MP, f/1.7, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Front
8 MP
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Ultrawide
—
50 MP, f/1.9, 120° FoV
Telephoto 1
—
10 MP, f/2.4, 3× optical
Telephoto 2
—
50 MP, f/3.4, 5× optical
Selfie
—
12 MP, f/2.2
Video
—
8K @ 30 fps · 4K @ 120 fps
A · Asus
B · Samsung
Chipset
Snapdragon 845 binned 2.96 GHz
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm)
RAM
8 GB
12 GB LPDDR5X
CPU
—
8 cores (2 × 4.47 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz)
GPU
—
Adreno 830
Storage
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256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0
A · Asus
B · Samsung
Capacity
4,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Charging
30 W HyperCharge
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Wired
—
45 W
Wireless
—
15 W Qi2
Reverse
—
4.5 W wireless
A · Asus
B · Samsung
Body
Aluminium + Gorilla Glass
—
Weight
200 g
—
ROG accents
RGB logo
—
A · Asus
B · Samsung
Launch
ROG UI (Android 8.1)
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A · Asus
B · Samsung
First ROG Phone
Yes
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AeroActive Cooler
Fan accessory
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AirTriggers
Capacitive shoulder buttons
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Choose Asus ROG Phone (1st gen) if…
- First ROG gaming phone.
- 90 Hz AMOLED for gaming.
- AirTriggers capacitive shoulder buttons.
- AeroActive Cooler fan accessory + side USB-C.
Choose Galaxy S25 Ultra if…
- The most versatile camera system on any phone — four useful focal lengths.
- Seven years of OS updates matches Apple for longevity.
- Gorilla Armor 2 glass is the most scratch- and glare-resistant around.
- Built-in S Pen still has no real equivalent elsewhere.