ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra vs ASUS ROG Phone 8
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra scores 7.7 in our rating, and the ASUS ROG Phone 8 scores 7.6. The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads in value for money. At launch in the US, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra cost $200 less ($899.99 vs $1,099.99). The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is the newer phone, announced Mar 14, 2024.
Key differences
Why choose the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
- Lower launch price $899.99 vs $1,099.99
- Newer model Mar 14, 2024 vs Jan 9, 2024
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB vs 256 GB
Why choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Higher refresh rate 165 Hz vs 144 Hz
- Faster USB port USB-C 3.x vs USB-C 2.0
- Charger in the box
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
Overall
7.7
7.6
Display
8.1
8.2
Performance
7.5
7.5
Camera
7.5
7.5
Battery
6.7
6.6
Design
8.2
8.2
Software support
5.0
5.0
Value for money
5.1
4.6
Display
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
Size
6.78 inches
6.78 inches
Type
OLED, Samsung Flexible AMOLED
OLED, Samsung Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
388 ppi
388 ppi
Refresh rate
144 Hz
165 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
2,500 nits
2,500 nits
HDR
HDR10
HDR10
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.3 GHz
3.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 750
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.56"
50 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
13 MP
13 MP
Telephoto
32 MP, 3× optical
32 MP, 3× optical
Optical zoom
3×
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@24
8K@24
Front camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front video
1080p@30
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
Capacity
5,500 mAh
5,500 mAh
Wired charging
65 W
65 W
Wireless charging
15 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
—
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
Dimensions
163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm
163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm
Thickness
8.9 mm
8.9 mm
Weight
225 g
225 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Skyline Blue, Eternal Black, Misty Grey, Desert Sand, Verdure Green
Rebel Grey, Phantom Black
Connectivity and features
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
OS at launch
Android 14
Android 14
Interface
Zen UI
ROG UI
OS updates
2 years
2 years
Security updates
4 years
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
ASUS Zenfone 11 UltraASUS ROG Phone 8
Announced
Mar 14, 2024
Jan 9, 2024
Released
Mar 15, 2024
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Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$899.99
$1,099.99
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