Apple iPhone 17 vs Asus Rog Phone 5 256gb

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 or Asus ROG Phone 5 256GB? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis ...of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17Asus ROG Phone 5 256GB
Price82900.057999.0
Operating System iOS 26Android v11
Camera48MP + 48MP + 48M And 18MP64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP And 24 MP
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Key Specs

Battery

- 6000 mAh

Display

- 6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Front Camera

- 24 MP

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

RAM

- 12 GB

Rear Camera

- 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

3692 mAh 6000 mAh

Quick Charging

Fast charging (50% in 20 minutes with 40W or higher adapter) Yes, Hyper, 65W

Removable

No No

Standby Time

Up to 30 hours video playback -

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Apple N1 wireless chip -

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Front Camera

18MP -

Rear Camera

48MP + 48MP + 48M -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

4K at 60 fps -

Design

Build Material

Aluminium frame Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender Phantom Black, Storm White

Height

- 172.8 mm

Thickness

- 10.2 mm

Water Resistance

IP68 -

Weight

177 gram 238 grams

Width

- 77.2 mm
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Dimensions

Dimensions

149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm -

Height

149.6 mm -

Thickness

7.95 mm -

Width

71.5 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

- 20:4:9

Bezel-less display

- Yes

Brightness

3000 nits 800 nits

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED AMOLED

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

- Yes, HDR 10+

Pixel Density

460 ppi 395 ppi

Refresh Rate

1-120 Hz 144 Hz

Resolution

2622x1206 pixels 1080x2448 px (FHD+)

Screen Protection

Ceramic Shield 2 Corning Gorilla Glass

Screen Size

6.3 inch 6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 81.95 %

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Setup

- Single

Resolution

- 24 MP f/2.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 0.9µm pixel size)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand

Apple Asus

Custom UI

- ROG UI

Launch Date

September 9, 2025 March 10, 2021 (Official)

Operating System

iOS 26 Android v11

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Triple

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 9000 x 7000 Pixels

Resolution

- 64 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)13 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(11 mm focal length)5 MP f/2.0, Macro Camera

Sensor

- IMX686, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

- 3.5 mm

FM Radio

- No

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

6.0 Yes, v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

- 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

- 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

(Nano-SIM + eSIM) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7 Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

- Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680)

Chipset

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Fabrication

- 5 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) Adreno 660

Processor

Apple A19 chip (hexa-core) -

Processor Fabrication

3 nm -

RAM

8GB 12 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR5

RAM type

- LPDDR5

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

- Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

- No

Internal Memory

256GB/512GB 256 GB

Storage Type

- UFS 3.1

USB OTG

- Yes
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