ASUS ROG Phone 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S22+
The ASUS ROG Phone 6 scores 6.2 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy S22+ scores 7.0. The ASUS ROG Phone 6 leads in performance and battery, while the Samsung Galaxy S22+ is ahead in camera, design, software support and value for money. The ASUS ROG Phone 6 is the newer phone, announced Jul 5, 2022.
Key differences
Why choose the ASUS ROG Phone 6
- Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Faster wired charging 65 W vs 45 W
- Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.6 inches
- Higher refresh rate 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Newer model Jul 5, 2022 vs Feb 9, 2022
- More RAM 12 GB / 16 GB vs 8 GB
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S22+
- Brighter screen 1,750 nits vs 1,200 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 vs IPX4
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
- Lighter 196 g vs 239 g
- Thinner 7.6 mm vs 10.3 mm
- Optical image stabilization
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
Overall
6.2
7.0
Display
7.4
7.5
Performance
6.5
5.7
Camera
6.1
7.9
Battery
6.1
5.5
Design
6.3
8.7
Software support
3.5
6.9
Value for money
2.5
3.4
Display
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
Size
6.78 inches
6.6 inches
Type
OLED, Samsung AMOLED
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 × 2448 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
395 ppi
390 ppi
Refresh rate
165 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
1,750 nits
HDR
HDR10+
—
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
Process
—
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.2 GHz
3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 730
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
8 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.56"
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✕ No
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
13 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
—
10 MP, 3× optical
Optical zoom
—
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@24
8K@24
Front camera
12 MP
10 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
Capacity
6,000 mAh
4,500 mAh
Wired charging
65 W
45 W
Wireless charging
—
15 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
Dimensions
173 × 77 × 10.3 mm
157.4 × 75.8 × 7.6 mm
Thickness
10.3 mm
7.6 mm
Weight
239 g
196 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IPX4
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
—
Colors
Phantom Black, Storm White, Night Black, Hellfire Red
Phantom Black, Phantom White, Green, Pink Gold, Graphite, Cream, Violet, Sky Blue
Connectivity and features
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.2
5.2
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
OS at launch
Android 12
Android 12
Interface
ROG UI
One UI 4.1
OS updates
2 years
4 years
Security updates
2 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
ASUS ROG Phone 6Samsung Galaxy S22+
Announced
Jul 5, 2022
Feb 9, 2022
Released
—
Feb 25, 2022
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
$999.99
$999.99
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