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Asus ROG Phone 9 vs Honor Magic6

What ROG Phone 9 does better (11) and where Magic6 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 9
Asus · 2024ROG Phone 9
9.5Score
11 advantages
Higher score
vs
Honor Magic6
Honor · 2024Magic6
9.4Score
11 advantages≈ $620
9.3Display9.2
9.6Performance8.9
9.1Camera9.2
8.4Battery9.0
9.3Features9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 9Magic6
77 × 163.88.975.4 × 161.88.1
ROG Phone 9Magic6Difference
Height163.8 mm161.8 mm+2 mm
Width77 mm75.4 mm+1.6 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm+0.8 mm
Weight227 g199 g+28 g

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

Why is ROG Phone 9 better than Magic6?

  1. AnTuTu score3,136,217 vs 2,379,245+32%
  2. Refresh rate185 Hz vs 120 Hz+54%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,052 vs 6,907+46%
  4. Battery capacity5,800 mAh vs 5,450 mAh+6%
  5. CPU frequency4.32 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+31%
  6. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,625 vs 4,432+27%
  7. Max video8K vs 4K
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Magic6: No
  9. USB version3.2 vs 2+60%
  10. Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
  11. Charged in 30 min76% vs 60%+27%

Why is Magic6 better than ROG Phone 9?

  1. Peak brightness2,500 nits vs 5,000 nits2×
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · ROG Phone 9: Yes
  3. Wireless charging power15 W vs 50 W3.3×
  4. 4K selfie videoNo · ROG Phone 9: Yes
  5. Pixel density388 ppi vs 453 ppi+17%
  6. Weight227 g vs 199 g+14%
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 50 MP+56%
  8. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  9. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,264 px+17%
  10. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.1 mm+10%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio88% vs 91.2%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic6Honor Magic6≈ $6209.4
Design
Weight227 g199 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm
Height163.8 mm161.8 mm
Width77 mm75.4 mm
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionGorilla Glass Victus 2Jurhino glass
ColoursWhite, BlackBlack, Green, Blue, Purple, White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDLTPO OLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,264 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,800 px
Pixel density388 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate185 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits5,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88%91.2%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.32 GHz3.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 750
AnTuTu score3,136,2172,379,245
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,0526,907
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,6254,432
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.3"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2.5×
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,800 mAh5,450 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging65 W66 W
Charged in 30 min76%60%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video outputYes—
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
3D face unlock—Yes
SensorsProximity sensor, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, FingerprintFingerprint (under display, optical), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceROG UIMagicOS 8
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