ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs Motorola Edge 60 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Motorola Edge 60 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads — 89/100 vs 71/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,313,311); the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is noticeably lighter (198g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 8
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 8 better?
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5200 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 60 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2313311
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Faster charging: 125W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 198g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $1099
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs the Motorola Edge 60 Pro, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro scores 18 points higher (89/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads (84/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 8 — 52/100, Motorola Edge 60 Pro — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (61/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 8 | Motorola Edge 60 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2313311 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 125W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 225 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $699 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 5200 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:38 hrs, total 24:17 hrs
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 8 and Motorola Edge 60 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads ASUS ROG Phone 8 by 41.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. Motorola Edge 60 Pro was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (90/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (84/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (61/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 8 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 over the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.