ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro leads — 53/100 vs 18/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 859,084); the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (196g vs 225g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 196g vs 225g
- Better design/ergonomics (55/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 37/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro scores 35 points higher (53/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro leads (45/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro leads (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro leads (57/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G leads (55/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (45/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (57/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro (55/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro (55/100 vs 37/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro | Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 157.2×74.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 196 g | |
| Price | $1055 | — |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G by 172.7% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (45/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G (57/100 vs 17/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro (55/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro (55/100 vs 37/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G by 35 points (53/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro leads on performance (45/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.