ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs Vivo iQOO Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads — 71/100 vs 50/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is faster in AnTuTu (3,136,217 vs 859,084).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 9
Vivo iQOO Pro
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3136217 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9900 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Pro better?
- Lighter: 215g vs 227g
- Better portability (36/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs the Vivo iQOO Pro, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 scores 21 points higher (71/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). 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 Vivo iQOO Pro (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 | Vivo iQOO Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3136217 | 859084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 1031 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9900 | 2864 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 158.8×75.7×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo iQOO Pro
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 and Vivo iQOO Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads Vivo iQOO Pro by 265.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
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 ASUS ROG Phone 9 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro (67/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Pro by 21 points (71/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 and the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO Pro — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Vivo iQOO Pro?
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 Vivo iQOO Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 over the Vivo iQOO Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a better fit for gamers and power users.