PhoneLifespan

ROG Phone 8 Pro vs Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)

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Winner

Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

The ROG Phone 8 Pro wins this one, taking battery and camera decisively. Against the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) it's also the sounder buy at $26.08 per month of safe use.

Value Score: ROG Phone 8 Pro 61 · Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro $800
Buy with care$26.08/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20272029
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display
ROG Phone 8 Pro 80Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 80

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
ROG Phone 8 Pro 92Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 82

The ROG Phone 8 Pro's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
ROG Phone 8 Pro 79Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 67

The ROG Phone 8 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
ROG Phone 8 Pro 90Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 60

5,500mAh vs 4,000mAh — the ROG Phone 8 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
ROG Phone 8 Pro 37Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 30

The ROG Phone 8 Pro is supported until Jan 2029 — 6 months longer than the Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024).

Value
ROG Phone 8 Pro 61Razr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024) 53

Overall value goes to the ROG Phone 8 Pro at $26.08 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecROG Phone 8 ProRazr 50 Ultra (Razr+ 2024)
Price (street)$800$700
Display6.78-inch flexible LTPO AMOLED (Samsung E6), FHD+ (1080×2400), 1–165Hz, 720Hz touch sampling, 2500-nit peak6.9-inch FHD+ (1080x2640) LTPO pOLED, 165Hz main + 4.0-inch 1272x1080 pOLED 165Hz cover display
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM16GB/24GB12GB
Storage512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery5,500 mAh4,000 mAh
Charging65W wired (HyperCharge), 15W Qi wireless45W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main (Sony IMX890 1/1.56-inch, gimbal OIS), 13MP ultra-wide (120-degree), 32MP telephoto 3x (OIS)50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x
Dimensions163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm171.4 × 74 × 7.1 mm (unfolded)
Weight225 g189 g
Water resistanceIP68IPX8
Supported untilJan 2029Jul 2028

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