ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs Realme X2 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Realme X2 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads — 68/100 vs 50/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 859,084); the Realme X2 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
Realme X2 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 68/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Realme X2 Pro, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE scores 18 points higher (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads (66/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme X2 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (66/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme X2 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (52/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE | Realme X2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 161.0×75.7×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme X2 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Realme X2 Pro
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Realme X2 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and Realme X2 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads Realme X2 Pro by 172.7% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (83/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (89/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme X2 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE significantly outperforms the Realme X2 Pro (66/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme X2 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Realme X2 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is noticeably better than the Realme X2 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Realme X2 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Realme X2 Pro — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Realme X2 Pro?
The Realme X2 Pro leads on camera score (48/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Realme X2 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads on performance (83/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE over the Realme X2 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme X2 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.