ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Vivo X Fold6

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $1376 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 75/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 3,290,813); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.9mm).

The Vivo X Fold6 is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
Performance 93
Display 89
Camera 56
Battery 67
Portability 33
Value for money 56
Vivo X Fold6
Performance 94
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 82
Portability 100
Value for money 80
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10106 vs 9553
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $1376 vs $1900

  • Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 3290813
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 3211
  • Bigger battery: 6900 vs 5800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 56/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better value for money (80/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 13 points higher (88/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (82/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (100/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (80/100 vs 56/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro: The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo X Fold6: The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro Vivo X Fold6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3290813 3485039
Geekbench Single 3211 3228
Geekbench Multi 10106 9553
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2480x2200
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5800 mAh 6900 mAh
Charging 65W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 16GB / 24GB 16GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 512GB
OS Android 15 / ROG UI Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits 5500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm
Weight 227 g
Price $1376 $1900
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
56
camera
Vivo X Fold6
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
87
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
89
display
Vivo X Fold6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
67
battery
Vivo X Fold6
  • 6900 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3290813 AnTuTu
Vivo X Fold6 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
88/100 +5.6%
3485039 AnTuTu

Vivo X Fold6 leads ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro by 5.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
$1376
Vivo X Fold6
$1900

Price difference: $524. ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is cheaper by $524.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (87/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (82/100 vs 67/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (100/100 vs 33/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro (80/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Vivo X Fold6?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 56/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro over the Vivo X Fold6?

The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.