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Asus ROG Phone 9 vs Honor Magic6 Pro

What ROG Phone 9 does better (9) and where Magic6 Pro wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Asus ROG Phone 9
Asus · 2024ROG Phone 9
9.5Score
9 advantages
Higher score
vs
Honor Magic6 Pro
Honor · 2024Magic6 Pro
9.4Score
14 advantages≈ $1,650
9.3Display9.3
9.6Performance8.7
9.1Camera9.2
8.4Battery8.6
9.3Features9.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Phone 9Magic6 Pro
77 × 163.88.975.8 × 162.58.9
ROG Phone 9Magic6 ProDifference
Height163.8 mm162.5 mm+1.3 mm
Width77 mm75.8 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.9 mm=
Weight227 g225 g+2 g

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

Why is ROG Phone 9 better than Magic6 Pro?

  1. AnTuTu score3,136,217 vs 2,017,400+55%
  2. Refresh rate185 Hz vs 120 Hz+54%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,052 vs 6,787+48%
  4. Battery capacity5,800 mAh vs 5,600 mAh+4%
  5. CPU frequency4.32 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+31%
  6. Max video8K vs 4K
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Magic6 Pro: No
  8. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,625 vs 5,254+7%
  9. Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%

Why is Magic6 Pro better than ROG Phone 9?

  1. Peak brightness2,500 nits vs 5,000 nits2×
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · ROG Phone 9: Yes
  4. Wired charging65 W vs 80 W+23%
  5. Wireless charging power15 W vs 66 W4.4×
  6. 4K selfie videoNo · ROG Phone 9: Yes
  7. eSIMNo · ROG Phone 9: Yes
  8. Pixel density388 ppi vs 453 ppi+17%
  9. Selfie camera32 MP vs 50 MP+56%
  10. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.4+36%
  12. Charged in 30 min76% vs 94%+24%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Magic6 ProHonor Magic6 Pro≈ $1,6509.4
Design
Weight227 g225 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.9 mm
Height163.8 mm162.5 mm
Width77 mm75.8 mm
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGorilla Glass Victus 2NanoCrystal Shield
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 px1,280 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,800 px
Pixel density388 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate185 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits5,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,578 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88%91.6%
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 score3,136,2172,017,400
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)10,0526,787
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5,6255,254
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 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/1.4
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 mAh5,600 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Active use (test)—14.1 h
Wired charging65 W80 W
Charged in 30 min76%94%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W66 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messaging—Yes
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.6 LUFS
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
Major OS updates promised—4
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