ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs Fairphone 4
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads — 51/100 vs 19/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 517,683); the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is thinner (8.9mm vs 10.5mm).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Fairphone 4
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 517683
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 9/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (49/100 vs 39/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Fairphone 4, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE scores 32 points higher (51/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (49/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads (57/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (57/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100. In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE | Fairphone 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 750G | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 517683 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 1882 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 3905 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 20W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 25 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 225 g | |
| Price | — | $449 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and Fairphone 4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads Fairphone 4 by 352.5% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (45/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (57/100 vs 9/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Fairphone 4?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 32 points (51/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and the Fairphone 4?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Fairphone 4 — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Fairphone 4?
The Fairphone 4 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Fairphone 4?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE over the Fairphone 4?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for everyday use. The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.