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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Launch
Release Date
Nov, 2024 Sep, 2024
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 15, up to 2 major upgrades IOS 18
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight
227 g 227 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Mini-LED (648 dots) programmable matrix (on the back)
Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)
Color Options
Phantom Black Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
Display Specifications
Technology
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.78 inches
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6.9 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Features
185Hz refresh rate, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
Always-On display
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Always-On display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 5800 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 4685 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 65W, Power delivery 3.0, PPS, Quick Charge 5, 100% in 46 min
Wireless charging 15W (Qi)
Reverse charging 10W
Power Delivery 2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless charging 25W (MagSafe), Wireless 15W (China)
Wireless charging 15W (Qi2)
Reverse charging 4.5W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.X GHz)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
GPU
Adreno 830 Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
16/24GB RAM 8GB RAM
Storage Memory
512GB/1TB(1024GB) 256GB/512GB/1TB (1024GB)
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide)
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor?shift OIS, 5x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p 30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ Show more

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@2 /25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) Single Nano-SIM and eSIM - Global
Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Global
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - China
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3296
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3084
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3295
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3297
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless 5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
USB
USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Extra
NA Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,361 USD $1,775
Resale Value
Moderate Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
6 Point(s) 5 Point(s)
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