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ROG Phone 6 Pro vs ROG Phone 9 Pro

Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro

What ROG Phone 6 Pro does better (3) and where ROG Phone 9 Pro wins (22) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2022ROG Phone 6 Pro

8.9Score

3 advantages≈ $860

Asus · 2024ROG Phone 9 Pro

9.5Score

22 advantages≈ $860

Higher score

8.9Display9.0

7.7Performance9.6

7.8Camera9.5

8.4Battery8.5

7.6Features8.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 6 ProROG Phone 9 Pro

	ROG Phone 6 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro	Difference
Height	173 mm	163.8 mm	+9.2 mm
Width	77 mm	76.8 mm	+0.2 mm
Thickness	10.3 mm	8.9 mm	+1.4 mm
Weight	239 g	227 g	+12 g

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

Why is ROG Phone 6 Pro better than ROG Phone 9 Pro?

Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh+3%
Loudspeaker loudness-24.1 LUFS vs -26.7 LUFS+-10%
Charged in 30 min71% vs 65%+9%

Why is ROG Phone 9 Pro better than ROG Phone 6 Pro?

AnTuTu score973,756 vs 3,042,9713.1×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,980 vs 10,1792.6×
Measured brightness829 nits vs 1,958 nits2.4×
Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 2,500 nits2.1×
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
Optical stabilisationNo · ROG Phone 6 Pro: Yes
Telephoto cameraNo · ROG Phone 6 Pro: Yes
Wireless chargingNo · ROG Phone 6 Pro: Yes
RAM18 GB vs 24 GB+33%
Refresh rate165 Hz vs 185 Hz+12%
Selfie camera12 MP vs 32 MP2.7×

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro≈ $8608.9	Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro≈ $8609.5
Design
Weight	239 g	227 g
Thickness	10.3 mm	8.9 mm
Height	173 mm	163.8 mm
Width	77 mm	76.8 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IPX4	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx4	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours	Storm White	Phantom Black
Display
Screen size	6.8″	6.8″
Panel	AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	—	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,448 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	395 ppi	388 ppi
Refresh rate	165 Hz	185 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	2,500 nits
Measured brightness	829 nits	1,958 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	82.2%	88.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1	Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	4 nm	3 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3.19 GHz	4.32 GHz
GPU	Adreno 730	Adreno 830
AnTuTu score	973,756	3,042,971
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,980	10,179
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	6,718
Memory
RAM	18 GB	24 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	1,024 GB
Storage (base)	512 GB	512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.9
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	3×
Max video	8K	8K
4K video frame rate	120 fps	120 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	6,000 mAh	5,800 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Active use (test)	—	16.7 h
Wired charging	65 W	65 W
Charged in 30 min	71%	65%
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Wireless charging power	—	15 W
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.2	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.1 (side)	USB Type-C (side)
USB version	3.1	3.2
Video output	—	Yes
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-24.1 LUFS	-26.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 15
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	ROG UI
Major OS updates promised	—	2