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Xiaomi 15 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro

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Xiaomi 15 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro

95 out of 100
Xiaomi 15 Pro
VS
91 out of 100
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.73-inch Xiaomi 15 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on October 29, 2024, against the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, which is powered by the same chip and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • 35% higher pixel density (522 vs 388 PPI)
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 65W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Comes with 300 mAh larger battery capacity: 6100 vs 5800 mAh
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
  • Higher display refresh rate – 185 Hz
  • Has 50% more RAM: 24GB versus 16GB
  • 10% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3033K versus 2746K)
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 15 Pro and Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
15 Pro
vs
ROG Phone 9 Pro

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.73 inches6.78 inches
Resolution1440 x 3200 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI522 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz185 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness3200 nits2500 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 720 Hz
Screen protectionDragon Crystal Glass 2.0Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio90%88%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.4%
PWM - 670 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height161.3 mm (6.35 inches)163.8 mm (6.45 inches)
Width75.3 mm (2.96 inches)77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness8.4 mm (0.33 inches)8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight213 g (7.51 oz)227 g (8.01 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsWhite, Black, Silver, GreenBlack
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 15 Pro and Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock4320 MHz4320 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process3 nanometers3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 830Adreno 830
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock1100 MHz1100 MHz
FLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
15 Pro
2746026
ROG Phone 9 Pro+10%
3033563
CPU597550647780
GPU12203611225858
Memory492215635230
UX435900524695
Total score27460263033563
SamplesLess then 3Less then 3
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature - 51.2 °C
Stability72% -
Graphics test121 FPS -
Graphics score20255 -
PCMark 3.0
Web score17383 -
Video editing8029 -
Photo editing36627 -
Data manipulation15776 -
Writing score21828 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size12, 16 GB16, 24 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock5300 MHz -
Channels - 2
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 15
ROMHyperOS 2.0ROG UI
OS size - 24 GB

Battery

Capacity6100 mAh5800 mAh
Max charge power90 W65 W
Battery typeSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)Li-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (50 W)Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingYes, (wireless)Yes
Fast chargingYes Yes (76% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 0:47 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 13:09 hr
Watching video - 19:36 hr
Gaming - 06:55 hr
Standby - 121 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 5xOptical, 3x
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 120FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion1920 FPS (720p)120 FPS (2160p)
Angle of widest lens115°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 32 MP
3) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.4f/1.9
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorOmniVision Light Fusion 900Sony Lytia LYT-700
Sensor size1/1.31"1/1.56"
Pixel size1.2 micron1 micron
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP32 MP
Aperturef/2.5f/2.4
Focal length120 mm -
SensorSony IMX858OmniVision OV32C
Sensor size1/2.51"1/3.2"
Pixel size1.4 micron0.7 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length14 mm13 mm
Sensor - OmniVision OV13B
Sensor size - 1/3"
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels32 megapixels
Image resolution6528 x 48963264 x 2448
Aperturef/2.0f/2.5
Focal length22 mm22 mm
Sensor - OmniVision OV8856
Sensor size - 1/3.2"
Pixel size0.7 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYesYes, DP 1.4
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support* - No
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 18
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoYes
FM radioNoNo
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedOctober 2024November 2024
Release dateOctober 2024November 2024
Launch price$1100$1199
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 90 WYes, 65 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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