ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs Xiaomi 12T Pro

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 51/100. Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 1,484,323); the Xiaomi 12T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 225g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 51/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Performance 45
Display 100
Camera 39
Battery 57
Design 18
Value for money 55
Xiaomi 12T Pro
Performance 22
Display 100
Camera 64
Battery 61
Design 43
Value for money 68
What makes ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 1484323
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (45/100 vs 22/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 205g vs 225g

  • Better camera (64/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (61/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better value for money (68/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and the Xiaomi 12T Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 51/100. In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads (45/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (64/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (45/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (64/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (43/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE: The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 12T Pro: The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE Xiaomi 12T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 2342433 1484323
Geekbench Single 2205 1761
Geekbench Multi 7192 4688
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2712x1220
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 65W 120W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 129
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 12
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 225 g 205 g
Price $600
Camera comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera
Xiaomi 12T Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
64
camera
Display comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 12T Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
57
battery
Xiaomi 12T Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
51/100
2342433 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12T Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
51/100 -57.8%
1484323 AnTuTu

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 57.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Price unknown
Xiaomi 12T Pro
$600
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (45/100 vs 22/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (64/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE (43/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

Both devices scored 51/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE.

What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The Xiaomi 12T Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads on performance (45/100 vs 22/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for everyday use.