ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs Realme GT6 (China)
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme GT6 (China) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads — 71/100 vs 67/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is faster in AnTuTu (3,136,217 vs 2,345,563); the Realme GT6 (China) is noticeably lighter (207g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9
Realme GT6 (China)
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3136217 vs 2345563
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9900 vs 6511
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Realme GT6 (China) better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Lighter: 207g vs 227g
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs the Realme GT6 (China), the ASUS ROG Phone 9 scores 4 points higher (71/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). 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 Realme GT6 (China) and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT6 (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (50/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 | Realme GT6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3136217 | 2345563 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9900 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| 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 14, Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 162.0×76.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT6 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Realme GT6 (China)
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Realme GT6 (China)
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 and Realme GT6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads Realme GT6 (China) by 33.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT6 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).
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 Realme GT6 (China) and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT6 (China) notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (50/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Realme GT6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 edges out the Realme GT6 (China) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 and the Realme GT6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme GT6 (China) — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Realme GT6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Realme GT6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads on performance (92/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 over the Realme GT6 (China)?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Realme GT6 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.