ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 91/100 vs 68/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5500); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,342,433).

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE by 23 points (91/100 vs 68/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Performance 83
Display 89
Camera 42
Battery 66
Portability 34
Value for money
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Performance 98
Display 85
Camera 87
Battery 92
Portability
Value for money
What makes ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2342433
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 23 points higher (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (98/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (92/100 vs 66/100).

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE: The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design: The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2342433 3942923
Geekbench Single 2205 3640
Geekbench Multi 7192 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1256x2808
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 65W 120W
Wireless charging 15W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 16GB 16GB / 24GB
Storage 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 16, MagicOS 10
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm
Weight 225 g
Price
Camera comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
89
display
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
  • 6.7" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1256x2808
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
66
battery
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
68/100
2342433 AnTuTu
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100 +40.6%
3942923 AnTuTu

Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE by 40.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (98/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (87/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (92/100 vs 66/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE by 23 points (91/100 vs 68/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design — 91/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?

The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE over the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.