ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $999 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 71/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5800); the ASUS ROG Phone 9 is faster in AnTuTu (3,136,217 vs 3,001,049).
ASUS ROG Phone 9
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3136217 vs 3001049
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 2798
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 91/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 9900
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 213g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $771 vs $999
- Better camera (78/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 67/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 33/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 9 vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 12 points higher (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 and the Xiaomi 15 Pro are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (78/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 9 | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3136217 | 3001049 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9900 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / ROG UI | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 213 g | |
| Price | $999 | $771 |
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 9
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 9 and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 leads Xiaomi 15 Pro by 4.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $228. Xiaomi 15 Pro is cheaper by $228.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 and the Xiaomi 15 Pro are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the ASUS ROG Phone 9 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (78/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 9 (78/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 9 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 9 and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 9 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 9 over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.