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Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro vs OnePlus 9 Pro

What ROG Phone 5 Pro does better (9) and where 9 Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro
Asus · 2021ROG Phone 5 Pro
9.0Score
9 advantages≈ $730
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OnePlus 9 Pro
OnePlus · 20219 Pro
9.0Score
11 advantages≈ $640
8.8Display8.3
8.4Camera9.5
8.4Battery6.9
9.0Features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 5 Pro9 Pro
77.3 × 172.810.373.6 × 163.28.7
ROG Phone 5 Pro9 ProDifference
Height172.8 mm163.2 mm+9.6 mm
Width77.3 mm73.6 mm+3.7 mm
Thickness10.3 mm8.7 mm+1.6 mm
Weight238 g197 g+41 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Phone 5 Pro better than 9 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+33%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  4. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  5. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  6. Storage (base)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · 9 Pro: No
  8. Selfie camera24 MP vs 16 MP+50%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is 9 Pro better than ROG Phone 5 Pro?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · ROG Phone 5 Pro: Yes
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · ROG Phone 5 Pro: Yes
  3. Wireless chargingNo · ROG Phone 5 Pro: Yes
  4. Pixel density395 ppi vs 525 ppi+33%
  5. Weight238 g vs 197 g+21%
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 42×
  7. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,300 nits+8%
  8. Charged in 30 min70% vs 103%+47%
  9. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,440 px+33%
  10. Thickness10.3 mm vs 8.7 mm+18%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio82% vs 90.3%+10%
Specifications

Side by side

OnePlus 9 ProOnePlus 9 Pro≈ $6409.0
Design
Weight238 g197 g
Thickness10.3 mm8.7 mm
Height172.8 mm163.2 mm
Width77.3 mm73.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGlossy BlackMorning Mist, Forest Green, Stellar Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDLTPO Fluid2 AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,448 px3,216 px
Pixel density395 ppi525 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness—859 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82%90.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 660
AnTuTu score—1,185,805
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,989
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,527
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)512 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/1.43"
Rear cameras24
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3.3×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate120 fps120 fps
Selfie camera24 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging65 W65 W
Charged in 30 min70%103%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 (side)USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Video output—Yes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.1 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceROG UIOxygenOS 14
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