Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro

Compare Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm), 50MP vs 50MP camera…

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ROG Phone 9 Pro

$1,199

1categories won

17 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro claims the overall win over the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the ROG Phone 10 Pro. Choose the ROG Phone 10 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the ROG Phone 9 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryROG Phone 10 Pro

ROG Phone 10 Pro wins on endurance with 6,500 mAh and 65W fast charging.

🎮 GamingROG Phone 10 Pro

ROG Phone 10 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 24GB RAM.

📸 CameraTie

Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.

🏷️ ValueROG Phone 9 Pro

ROG Phone 9 Pro wins on budget and value at $1199 compared to $1299.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

ROG Phone 10 Pro vs ROG Phone 9 Pro: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specification	ROG Phone 10 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro
Screen size	6.78"	6.78"
Resolution	1080 x 2400	1080 x 2400
Pixel density	388 ppi	388 ppi
Refresh rate	185 Hz	185 Hz
Peak brightness	2500 nits	2500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specification	ROG Phone 10 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
Process node	3 nm	3 nm
AnTuTu score	3,180,000Winner	3,120,000
Geekbench multi	10650Winner	9980
Maximum RAM	24 GB	24 GB
Maximum storage	1TB	1TB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specification	ROG Phone 10 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical zoom	3x	3x
Ultrawide	13 MP	13 MP
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
Max video	8K@30fps	8K at 30fps / 4K at 60/120fps gyro-EIS

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specification	ROG Phone 10 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro
Capacity	6,500 mAhWinner	5,800 mAh
Wired charging	65 W	65 W
Wireless charging	15 W	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specification	ROG Phone 10 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro
Weight	227 g	227 g
Thickness	8.9 mm	8.9 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Build	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front, matte glass rear with AniMe Vision 648 Mini-LED programmable display, aluminum chassis	Armor aluminum chassis, frosted crystallized nano-textured glass back with AniMe Vision 648 mini-LED matrix, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specification	ROG Phone 10 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro
Operating system	Android 16 (ROG UI / ZenUI)	Android 15 (ROG UI / Zen UI)
OS updates	4 yearsWinner	2 years
Security updates	5 years	5 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Specification	ROG Phone 10 Pro	ROG Phone 9 Pro
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz with 320MHz bandwidth)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
Launch price	$1,299	$1,199Winner