ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs Fairphone 6
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads — 68/100 vs 53/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4415); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 1,027,025); the Fairphone 6 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 225g).
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
Fairphone 6
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 1027025
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 3315
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4415 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 225g
- Better portability (47/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Fairphone 6, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE scores 15 points higher (68/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads (66/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (66/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE | Fairphone 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 1027025 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 1162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 3315 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1116x2484 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4415 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 15, up to 8 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP55 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and Fairphone 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads Fairphone 6 by 128.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (83/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (66/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (47/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Fairphone 6?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is noticeably better than the Fairphone 6 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Fairphone 6?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Fairphone 6 — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Fairphone 6?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads on performance (83/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE over the Fairphone 6?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users.