ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate; launch prices were $1376 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 65/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 50 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5800); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,290,813 vs 1,059,715); the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is thinner (7.8mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3290813 vs 1059715
- Better Geekbench Single: 3211 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10106 vs 3185
- Faster charging: 65W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 50 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5800 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $1376
- Better camera (64/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (92/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Tecno Camon 50 Pro, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 10 points higher (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (93/100 vs 59/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro — 60/100, Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 66/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (93/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro are nearly equal (92/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (64/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro | Tecno Camon 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 3290813 | 1059715 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3211 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10106 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 162.4×77.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1376 | $320 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and Tecno Camon 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads Tecno Camon 50 Pro by 210.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1056. Tecno Camon 50 Pro was $1056 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (93/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro are nearly equal (92/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (64/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Tecno Camon 50 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.