ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 31/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably lighter (194g vs 227g).
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 39/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 227g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 32 points higher (63/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (55/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (75/100 vs 0/100). 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 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (52/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (57/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (55/100 vs 15/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3290813 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3211 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10106 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $1376 | — |
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (75/100 vs 0/100).
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 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (52/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (58/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (57/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (55/100 vs 15/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 32 points (63/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.