ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs ROG Phone 7 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
ROG Phone 7 Pro
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro wins 3 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedTie9595
- CameraASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro9184
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie8888
- BatteryROG Phone 7 Pro9498
- DisplayASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro10096
- ConnectivityASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro9065
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueROG Phone 7 Pro5568
- ROG Phone 7 Pro has the bigger battery6,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh
- ROG Phone 7 Pro has a sharper main camera50.1 MP vs 50 MP
- ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a smoother screen185 Hz vs 165 Hz
- ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is lighter227 g vs 246 g
- ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has newer Bluetooth5.4 vs 5.3
- ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has the faster chipSnapdragon 8 Elite vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5G SM8550-AB
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro wins — BeastScore 90.8/100
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its smoother screen (185 Hz vs 165 Hz) and lighter body (227 g vs 246 g). The ROG Phone 7 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh).
Optical telephoto zoom (1 telephoto lens) · Smoother display: 185 Hz vs 165 Hz
Larger battery: 6,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh
Common questions
Which is better: ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro or ROG Phone 7 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its smoother screen (185 Hz vs 165 Hz) and lighter body (227 g vs 246 g). The ROG Phone 7 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh). BeastScore: ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro 90.8/100, ROG Phone 7 Pro 90.3/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and ROG Phone 7 Pro?
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro has a 6.78-inch display and 5800 mAh battery. ROG Phone 7 Pro has a 6.78-inch display and 6000 mAh battery.
How do ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro and ROG Phone 7 Pro compare for speed?
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 95/100 for performance; ROG Phone 7 Pro scores 95/100.
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