ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4; estimated prices are $979 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads — 53/100 vs 39/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 1,401,321); the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is noticeably lighter (225g vs 257g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 1401321
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 4516
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4650 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 15W vs 7W
- Lighter: 225g vs 257g
- Cheaper: $979 vs $1799
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 29/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (18/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 scores 14 points higher (53/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (45/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (57/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (45/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (57/100 vs 29/100). In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (42/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Google Tensor G4 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 1401321 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 1750 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 4516 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 8.0" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2076x2152 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4650 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 21W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 7W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 2700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 257 g | |
| Price | $979 | $1799 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 67.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $820. ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is cheaper by $820.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (45/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (57/100 vs 29/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (18/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (42/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (45/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 over the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for everyday use.