Asus ROG Phone 6 ProvsOnePlus Nord 5

Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#284
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
RAM:18 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

6000mAh battery with 65W fast charging and advanced cooling ensures marathon gaming sessions without frequent recharging.
Stunning 165Hz AMOLED display with 720Hz touch sampling ensures ultra-smooth, vibrant gaming visuals.
Triple-lens camera with 50MP main, 8K video, and advanced stabilization delivers pro-grade photo and video quality.
Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 18GB RAM, and Adreno 730 GPU with advanced cooling ensure elite gaming performance and thermal stability.
OnePlus Nord 5
#289
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

Large 6800 mAh battery with 80W fast charging delivers all-day endurance and rapid power replenishment for heavy users.
Vibrant 6.8-inch AMOLED display with QHD+, 120Hz adaptive refresh, HDR10+, and 2200 nits brightness delivers stunning visuals and responsiveness.
50MP main and ultra-wide cameras with OIS, 50MP front shooter, and AI-enhanced features deliver sharp, versatile photography despite lacking a telephoto lens.
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 with 12 GB RAM and efficient cooling ensures smooth multitasking, gaming, and 4K video rendering.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
OnePlus OnePlus Nord 5
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
CPU
1x3.2 GHz Cortex, X2 +3x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex, A510
1x3 Ghz Cortex, X4, 4x2,8 Ghz Cortex, A720, 3x2,0 Ghz Cortex, A520
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3,2 GHz
3,0 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 730 875 MHz
Adreno 735
RAM
18 GB
8 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
256 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Hall sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
1205400
1566982
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 88% of devices
Overall performance better than 93% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
Yes
No
Extras
N/A
Heat dissipation area: 32207mm2

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#50
Winner
OnePlus Nord 5
#643
Design
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#1011
OnePlus Nord 5
#416
Winner
Display
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#277
OnePlus Nord 5
#48
Winner
Performance
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#220
OnePlus Nord 5
#138
Winner
Battery
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#175
Winner
OnePlus Nord 5
#225
Camera
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#372
Winner
OnePlus Nord 5
#750

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro

Strengths

Elite gaming performance with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 18GB RAM.
165Hz AMOLED display with 720Hz touch sampling for ultra-responsive gaming.
6000mAh battery with 65W fast charging for extended playtime.
Advanced cooling via thermoelectric fan (sold separately) and heat dissipation design.
8K video recording and triple-camera system with optical stabilization.
Premium build quality with Gorilla Glass Victus and IPX4 water resistance.

Weaknesses

Heavy at 239g and thick (10.3mm), prioritizing performance over portability.
FHD+ resolution display instead of 4K, limiting visual sharpness for some users.
No expandable storage; locked to fixed 256GB/512GB options.
High price point for a niche gaming audience.
Lacks a microSD slot, restricting storage flexibility.

OnePlus Nord 5

Strengths

Premium build with glass and aluminum frame, offering a sleek, durable design.
Fast 80W SuperVOOC charging and large battery capacity for rapid power replenishment.
Vibrant 6.8-inch AMOLED display with QHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and HDR10+ support.
AI-powered features like real-time call translation and AI text summarization enhance usability.

Weaknesses

Display’s advertised 144Hz refresh rate is limited to 120Hz in active use.
Lacks IP65 water and dust resistance, reducing durability in harsh conditions.
Camera setup omits a telephoto lens, limiting zoom capabilities compared to competitors.
Regional battery capacity variations (5200 mAh vs. 6800 mAh) may confuse buyers.
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Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro

Unleash your gaming potential with the Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro. Powered by a cutting-edge processor, it delivers ultra-smooth performance, a responsive high-refresh-rate display, and advanced cooling for intense sessions. Experience next-level mobile gaming. #ElevateYourGame

OnePlus Nord 5

OnePlus Nord 5 blends sleek design with powerful performance, vibrant display, and sharp cameras. Experience intelligent AI features and fast charging for seamless daily use.

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