ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro vs Fairphone 4

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G; estimated prices are $1199 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro leads — 53/100 vs 19/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,464,181 vs 517,683); the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro is thinner (8.9mm vs 10.5mm).

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 34 points (53/100 vs 19/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
Performance 47
Display 100
Camera 52
Battery 57
Design 18
Value for money 27
Fairphone 4
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 49
Battery 9
Design 18
Value for money 79
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2464181 vs 517683
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2250 vs 601
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7200 vs 1882
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3905 mAh
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 49/100)
  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Fairphone 4 better?
  • Cheaper: $449 vs $1199

  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro vs the Fairphone 4, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro scores 34 points higher (53/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro leads (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro leads (57/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (79/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Fairphone 4 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro 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 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (79/100 vs 27/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro: The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Fairphone 4: The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro Fairphone 4
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Snapdragon 750G
AnTuTu 2464181 517683
Geekbench Single 2250 601
Geekbench Multi 7200 1882
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2340
Refresh rate 165 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
Telephoto 32 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 25 MP
RAM 16GB / 24GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 / ROG UI 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 $1199 $449
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
52
camera
Fairphone 4
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 25MP
49
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Fairphone 4
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
57
battery
Fairphone 4
  • 3905 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
9
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and Fairphone 4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
53/100
2464181 AnTuTu
Fairphone 4 Snapdragon 750G
19/100 -376.0%
517683 AnTuTu

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro leads Fairphone 4 by 376.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro
$1199
Fairphone 4
$449

Price difference: $750. Fairphone 4 is cheaper by $750.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (47/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Fairphone 4 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro 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 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro (79/100 vs 27/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro or the Fairphone 4?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 34 points (53/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro and the Fairphone 4?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Fairphone 4 — 19/100.

Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro or the Fairphone 4?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro leads on performance (47/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro over the Fairphone 4?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.