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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs ZTE nubia Z50S Pro

What ROG Phone 9 Pro does better (17) and where nubia Z50S Pro wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Asus · 2024ROG Phone 9 Pro
9.5Score
17 advantages≈ $860
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ZTE nubia Z50S Pro
ZTE · 2023nubia Z50S Pro
9.2Score
7 advantages≈ $860
9.0Display9.1
9.6Performance8.5
9.5Camera9.6
8.5Battery6.8
8.4Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 9 Pronubia Z50S Pro
76.8 × 163.88.976.3 × 163.98.3
ROG Phone 9 Pronubia Z50S ProDifference
Height163.8 mm163.9 mm−0.1 mm
Width76.8 mm76.3 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm+0.6 mm
Weight227 g228 g−1 g

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

Why is ROG Phone 9 Pro better than nubia Z50S Pro?

  1. AnTuTu score3,042,971 vs 1,650,939+84%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,179 vs 5,569+83%
  3. Refresh rate185 Hz vs 120 Hz+54%
  4. Peak brightness2,500 nits vs 1,200 nits2.1×
  5. RAM24 GB vs 16 GB+50%
  6. Wireless chargingYes · nubia Z50S Pro: No
  7. Measured brightness1,958 nits vs 1,029 nits+90%
  8. Battery capacity5,800 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+14%
  9. Active use (test)16.7 h vs 12.5 h+34%
  10. CPU frequency4.32 GHz vs 3.36 GHz+29%
  11. Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  12. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×

Why is nubia Z50S Pro better than ROG Phone 9 Pro?

  1. Wired charging65 W vs 80 W+23%
  2. Pixel density388 ppi vs 452 ppi+16%
  3. Optical zoom3× vs 3.3×+10%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.6+19%
  5. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,260 px+17%
  6. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm+7%
  7. Loudspeaker loudness-26.7 LUFS vs -25.2 LUFS+-6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight227 g228 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm
Height163.8 mm163.9 mm
Width76.8 mm76.3 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassSilicone polymer
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2—
ColoursPhantom BlackBlack, Khaki, Silver/White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,800 px
Pixel density388 ppi452 ppi
Refresh rate185 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits1,200 nits
Measured brightness1,958 nits1,029 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.2%89.3%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.32 GHz3.36 GHz
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 740
AnTuTu score3,042,9711,650,939
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,1795,569
3DMark Wild Life Extreme6,718—
Memory
RAM24 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)512 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.49"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3×3.3×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate120 fps120 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,800 mAh5,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)16.7 h12.5 h
Wired charging65 W80 W
Charged in 30 min65%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C (side)USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.23.1
Video outputYes—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.7 LUFS-25.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceROG UIMyOS 13
Major OS updates promised2—
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