ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $999 and $465. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads — 71/100 vs 70/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5800); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is faster in AnTuTu (3,136,217 vs 3,105,769); the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro is noticeably lighter (203g vs 227g).
ASUS ROG Phone 9
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3136217 vs 3105769
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9900 vs 9494
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Lighter: 203g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $465 vs $999
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 33/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 scores 1 points higher (71/100 vs 70/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 9 — 54/100, OnePlus Ace 5 Pro — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100. In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (56/100 vs 33/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 | OnePlus Ace 5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3136217 | 3105769 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9900 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 161.7×75.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $465 |
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus Ace 5 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 and OnePlus Ace 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads OnePlus Ace 5 Pro by 1.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $534. OnePlus Ace 5 Pro was $534 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (56/100 vs 33/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 edges out the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 and the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 over the OnePlus Ace 5 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OnePlus Ace 5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.