ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 74/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 4610); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,290,813 vs 1,410,003); the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is noticeably lighter (198g vs 227g).

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro edges out the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

Performance 93
Display 89
Camera 56
Battery 67
Portability 33
Value for money 60

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 71
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3290813 vs 1410003
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3211 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10106 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 5800 vs 4610 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 71/100)

What makes Motorola Edge 30 Ultra better?

  • Faster charging: 125W vs 65W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 198g vs 227g

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 56/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 33/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 1 points higher (75/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (93/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (93/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (55/100 vs 33/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro: The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 3290813 1410003
Geekbench Single 3211 1761
Geekbench Multi 10106 4688
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" P-OLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 185 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5800 mAh 4610 mAh
Charging 65W 125W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 60 MP
RAM 16GB / 24GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 / ROG UI Android 12
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 1250 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm 161.8×73.5×8.4 mm
Weight 227 g 198 g
Launch price $1376 —

Camera comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
56
camera

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
78
camera

Display comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
89
display

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
67
battery

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

  • 4610 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3290813 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
74/100 -133.4%
1410003 AnTuTu

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads Motorola Edge 30 Ultra by 133.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro

$1376

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (93/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (78/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (55/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro edges out the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra — 74/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 56/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for active users.