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Asus ROG Phone 5 vs OPPO K9 Pro

What ROG Phone 5 does better (12) and where K9 Pro wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 5
Asus · 2021ROG Phone 5
9.1Score
12 advantages≈ $400
Higher score
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OPPO K9 Pro
OPPO · 2021K9 Pro
7.8Score
7 advantages≈ $390
8.8Display7.4
8.4Camera7.2
8.5Battery5.2
9.1Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 5K9 Pro
77.3 × 172.810.373.5 × 158.78.5
ROG Phone 5K9 ProDifference
Height172.8 mm158.7 mm+14.1 mm
Width77.3 mm73.5 mm+3.8 mm
Thickness10.3 mm8.5 mm+1.8 mm
Weight238 g180 g+58 g

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

Why is ROG Phone 5 better than K9 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+33%
  2. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  4. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 800 nits+50%
  5. 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 30 fps4×
  6. Wired charging65 W vs 60 W+8%
  7. Max video8K vs 4K
  8. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.4″+5%
  9. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  10. Selfie camera24 MP vs 16 MP+50%
  11. Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is K9 Pro better than ROG Phone 5?

  1. Weight238 g vs 180 g+32%
  2. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  3. Pixel density395 ppi vs 409 ppi+4%
  4. Charged in 30 min70% vs 94%+34%
  5. Thickness10.3 mm vs 8.5 mm+21%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio82% vs 85.6%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ROG Phone 5Asus ROG Phone 5≈ $4009.1
OPPO K9 ProOPPO K9 Pro≈ $3907.8
Design
Weight238 g180 g
Thickness10.3 mm8.5 mm
Height172.8 mm158.7 mm
Width77.3 mm73.5 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus—
ColoursPhantom Black, Storm WhiteBlack, Aurora
Display
Screen size6.8″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,448 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits800 nits
Measured brightness806 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82%85.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GMediatek Dimensity 1200
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process5 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Mali-G77 MC9
AnTuTu score718,864—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)14,536—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,508—
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.73"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate120 fps30 fps
Selfie camera24 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging65 W60 W
Charged in 30 min70%94%
Wireless chargingNoNo
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 2.0
USB version3.12
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-24 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceROG UIColorOS 11.3
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