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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Motorola Edge+ (2023)

What ROG Phone 9 Pro does better (12) and where Edge+ (2023) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Asus · 2024ROG Phone 9 Pro
9.5Score
12 advantages≈ $860
Higher score
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Motorola Edge+ (2023)
Motorola · 2023Edge+ (2023)
9.2Score
7 advantages≈ $940
9.0Display8.7
9.6Performance7.9
9.5Camera9.1
8.5Battery8.2
8.4Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 9 ProEdge+ (2023)
76.8 × 163.88.974 × 161.28.6
ROG Phone 9 ProEdge+ (2023)Difference
Height163.8 mm161.2 mm+2.6 mm
Width76.8 mm74 mm+2.8 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.6 mm+0.3 mm
Weight227 g203 g+24 g

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

Why is ROG Phone 9 Pro better than Edge+ (2023)?

  1. RAM24 GB vs 8 GB3×
  2. AnTuTu score3,042,971 vs 1,779,624+71%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,179 vs 5,282+93%
  4. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  5. Peak brightness2,500 nits vs 1,300 nits+92%
  6. Battery capacity5,800 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+14%
  7. Optical zoom3× vs 2×+50%
  8. Refresh rate185 Hz vs 165 Hz+12%
  9. CPU frequency4.32 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+35%
  10. 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 60 fps2×
  11. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Edge+ (2023): No
  12. Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%

Why is Edge+ (2023) better than ROG Phone 9 Pro?

  1. Wired charging65 W vs 68 W+5%
  2. 4K selfie videoNo · ROG Phone 9 Pro: Yes
  3. Selfie camera32 MP vs 60 MP+88%
  4. Weight227 g vs 203 g+12%
  5. Charged in 30 min65% vs 100%+54%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  7. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.6 mm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight227 g203 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.6 mm
Height163.8 mm161.2 mm
Width76.8 mm74 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursPhantom BlackInterstellar Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelLTPO AMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density388 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate185 Hz165 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness1,958 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88.2%90%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.32 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 740
AnTuTu score3,042,9711,779,624
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,1795,282
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,718—
Memory
RAM24 GB8 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)512 GB512 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.55"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×2×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate120 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP60 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,800 mAh5,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)16.7 h—
Wired charging65 W68 W
Charged in 30 min65%100%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C (side)USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.7 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceROG UIMy UX
Major OS updates promised2—
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