ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs Huawei nova 10z
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) and the Huawei nova 10z (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads — 51/100 vs 18/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10z is noticeably lighter (179g vs 225g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Huawei nova 10z
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 40W
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 225g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 18/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Huawei nova 10z, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE scores 33 points higher (51/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads (57/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10z and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (57/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (76/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE | Huawei nova 10z | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | HarmonyOS 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 179 g | |
| Price | — | — |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova 10z
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei nova 10z
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei nova 10z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (45/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10z and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (57/100 vs 17/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (76/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Huawei nova 10z?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 33 points (51/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and the Huawei nova 10z?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Huawei nova 10z — 18/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Huawei nova 10z?
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 Huawei nova 10z?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use.