ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Huawei Pura X View
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Pura X View (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S; launch prices were $1376 and $1050. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 63/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X View has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5800); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,290,813 vs 1,273,046); the Huawei Pura X View is noticeably lighter (201g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
Huawei Pura X View
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3290813 vs 1273046
- Better Geekbench Single: 3211 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10106 vs 3894
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Huawei Pura X View better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 65W
- Lighter: 201g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $1050 vs $1376
- Better portability (72/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Huawei Pura X View, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 12 points higher (75/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (93/100 vs 64/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro — 60/100, Huawei Pura X View — 36/100; 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 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Huawei Pura X View are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X View significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (72/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro | Huawei Pura X View | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Kirin 9030S | |
| AnTuTu | 3290813 | 1273046 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3211 | 1273 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10106 | 3894 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO2 OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1320x2232 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 7 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | HarmonyOS 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 227 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $1376 | $1050 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Pura X View
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 7MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei Pura X View
- 6.4" LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2232
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Huawei Pura X View
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and Huawei Pura X View, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads Huawei Pura X View by 158.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $326. Huawei Pura X View was $326 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (93/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Huawei Pura X View are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X View significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (72/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Huawei Pura X View?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura X View — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Huawei Pura X View?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Huawei Pura X View — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Huawei Pura X View?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Huawei Pura X View?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Huawei Pura X View?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Huawei Pura X View is a better fit for active users.