ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs Realme GT6 (China)

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Realme GT6 (China) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads — 68/100 vs 67/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT6 (China) has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5500); the Realme GT6 (China) is noticeably lighter (207g vs 225g).

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE edges out the Realme GT6 (China) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
Performance 83
Display 89
Camera 42
Battery 66
Portability 34
Value for money 48
Realme GT6 (China)
Performance 83
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 71
Portability 50
Value for money
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Realme GT6 (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 207g vs 225g

  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Realme GT6 (China), the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE scores 1 points higher (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100. In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT6 (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT6 (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (50/100 vs 34/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE: The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Realme GT6 (China): The Realme GT6 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE Realme GT6 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 2342433 2342433
Geekbench Single 2205 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192 7192
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1264x2780
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 5800 mAh
Charging 65W 120W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / ROG UI Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm 162.0×76.1×8.4 mm
Weight 225 g 207 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera
Realme GT6 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
89
display
Realme GT6 (China)
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
66
battery
Realme GT6 (China)
  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and Realme GT6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
68/100
2342433 AnTuTu
Realme GT6 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
67/100
2342433 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
$899
Realme GT6 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 83/100.

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT6 (China) is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme GT6 (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (50/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Realme GT6 (China)?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE edges out the Realme GT6 (China) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Realme GT6 (China)?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Realme GT6 (China) — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Realme GT6 (China)?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE over the Realme GT6 (China)?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme GT6 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.