ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 leads — 59/100 vs 57/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 2,760,000); the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 is noticeably lighter (227g vs 309g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 227g vs 309g
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 52/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (16/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 2760000
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (49/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 scores 2 points higher (59/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (49/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100). In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (16/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | 2926532 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2160x1584 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 5600 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 309 g | |
| Price | — | $2899 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2160x1584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 and Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 by 5.7% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (16/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (49/100 vs 39/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 over the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 9 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for active users.