ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Nothing Phone (4b)
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4; estimated prices are $1376 and $355. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 34/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5200); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,290,813 vs 969,048); the Nothing Phone (4b) is noticeably lighter (210g vs 227g).
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
Nothing Phone (4b)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3290813 vs 969048
- Better Geekbench Single: 3211 vs 1071
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10106 vs 3057
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 4/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 45/100)
- Lighter: 210g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $355 vs $1376
- Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Nothing Phone (4b), the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 29 points higher (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (75/100 vs 4/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (58/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (75/100 vs 4/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (37/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (85/100 vs 15/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro | Nothing Phone (4b) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3290813 | 969048 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3211 | 1071 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10106 | 3057 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $1376 | $355 |
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (4b)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Nothing Phone (4b)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and Nothing Phone (4b), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads Nothing Phone (4b) by 239.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1021. Nothing Phone (4b) is cheaper by $1021.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (75/100 vs 4/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (52/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (37/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (85/100 vs 15/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) by 29 points (63/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Nothing Phone (4b) — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 4/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Nothing Phone (4b)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.