ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs Honor 300 Ultra
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Honor 300 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $899 and $580. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 300 Ultra leads — 76/100 vs 68/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5300); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,486,941 vs 2,237,843); the Honor 300 Ultra is noticeably lighter (198g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
Honor 300 Ultra
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2486941 vs 2237843
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5300 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Honor 300 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 15W
- Lighter: 198g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $580 vs $899
- Better camera (66/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Honor 300 Ultra, the Honor 300 Ultra scores 8 points higher (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 300 Ultra leads (66/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 300 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 66/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE — 48/100, Honor 300 Ultra — 68/100; 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 ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Honor 300 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 300 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (66/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 300 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 300 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (58/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE | Honor 300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2486941 | 2237843 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1224x2700 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5300 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 163.8×75.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $580 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 300 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Honor 300 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Honor 300 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and Honor 300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads Honor 300 Ultra by 11.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $319. Honor 300 Ultra was $319 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Honor 300 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 300 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (66/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 300 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 300 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (58/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Honor 300 Ultra?
The Honor 300 Ultra edges out the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Honor 300 Ultra?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Honor 300 Ultra — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Honor 300 Ultra?
The Honor 300 Ultra leads on camera score (66/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE over the Honor 300 Ultra?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Honor 300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.