ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Fold
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Fold (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads — 71/100 vs 44/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 4380); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is faster in AnTuTu (3,136,217 vs 824,513); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is noticeably lighter (227g vs 263g).
ASUS ROG Phone 9
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Higher AnTuTu: 3136217 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9900 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 4380 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 227g vs 263g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (33/100 vs 20/100)
- Overall rating 44/100
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs the Samsung Galaxy Fold, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 scores 27 points higher (71/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads (42/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (42/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (33/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 | Samsung Galaxy Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 3136217 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9900 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1536x2152 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 4380 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 160.9×62.9×15.5 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 263 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED
- Resolution: 1536x2152
- Refresh rate: —
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- 4380 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 and Samsung Galaxy Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads Samsung Galaxy Fold by 280.4% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (92/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (42/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (67/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (33/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold by 27 points (71/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 and the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy Fold — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 over the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Fold is a better fit for everyday use.