ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads — 68/100 vs 55/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 895,533); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 225g).
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 895533
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 2920
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
- Lighter: 168g vs 225g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE scores 13 points higher (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (76/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 895533 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | — | $449 |
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 161.6% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (83/100 vs 56/100).
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, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE (76/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 10 VII — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE leads on performance (83/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia 10 VII is a better fit for everyday use.