Asus ROG Phone 7 UltimatevsAsus Rog Phone 9

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Asus
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:16GB
Storage:512GB

Quick Stats

The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate boasts exceptional battery life with up to 131 hours of endurance rating guaranteed.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate boasts a significantly upgraded display with improved brightness and color accuracy, making it exceptional.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate's camera capabilities deliver solid results, despite not being a standout feature.
The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate delivers exceptional performance with lightning-fast speeds and seamless multitasking capabilities effortlessly.
Asus
Asus Rog Phone 9
Rog Phone 9
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Asus Rog Phone 9 boasts impressive battery life, lasting a day and a half with moderate use.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 boasts a remarkable display with impressive features for seamless gaming and video experiences.
The Asus Rog Phone 9's camera delivers sharp images and unique perspectives with impressive features for gamers.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 delivers unparalleled gaming performance with a powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and seamless graphics rendering.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
3.20 GHz
Asus Rog Phone 9
4.32 GHz

RAM

Winner
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
16GB
Asus Rog Phone 9
12GB

Storage

Winner
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
512GB
Asus Rog Phone 9
256GB

Weight

Winner
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
246g
Asus Rog Phone 9
227g
Rank
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#85
Asus Rog Phone 9
Winner
#27
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#45
Winner
Asus Rog Phone 9
#449
Design
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#395
Asus Rog Phone 9
#114
Winner
Display
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#104
Winner
Asus Rog Phone 9
#503
Performance
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#79
Asus Rog Phone 9
#12
Winner
Battery
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#166
Asus Rog Phone 9
#161
Winner
Camera
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#293
Asus Rog Phone 9
#255
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
#–
Asus Rog Phone 9
#1

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Asus Asus Rog Phone 9
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L+ 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
3
Frequency
3.20
4.32
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Adreno 830
RAM
16
12
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
512
256
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Hall sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
DTS / DTS X, Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Antutu Score
1603292
3110000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Overall performance better than 99% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
Yes
Yes
Extras
Matrix liquid cooling architecture 7.0 (vacuum chamber chamber + 16000mm² graphene)
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate

Strengths

The improved thermals and brightness boosts on the display are quite welcome.
An upgrade to the latest chipset is a must to stay ahead of the game.
The level of gaming-related features and customization options here are above and beyond anything else on the market.
For hardcore mobile gamers, this phone is definitely worth checking out.
The battery life is excellent with an endurance rating of 131 hours.
The fast charging feature is convenient with a 65W charger.
The cameras take good photos, especially in daylight conditions.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Asus Rog Phone 9

Strengths

The phone's design has a nice texture on the back, making it feel premium.
The haptic Triggers on top of the phone provide a cool gaming experience and instant response.
The 6.78 in AMOLED display has a peak brightness of 2500 nits and up to 185 Hz refresh rate, making it look really smooth.
The phone comes with advanced AI features such as multiple AI wallpaper transcript portrait video comprehensive search and more.
The phone has a long list of customizable options, including the air Triggers on the side, shortcuts, and back screen information.

Weaknesses

The phone does not come with a charging brick in the box, which may be an oversight.
The phone's camera bump is noticeable, which may not be ideal for some users.
There is no telephoto lens on the phone, unlike other flagships in its class.
The phone's battery life may not be as long-lasting as some users would like.
Some features, such as the gimbal stabilizer in the camera app, may require more calibration or testing to achieve optimal results.
Read Full Reviews

Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate

The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a powerhouse of a smartphone, designed specifically for hardcore gamers. While it doesn't break the mold in terms of design or camera capabilities, its improved thermals and brightness boost on the display are welcome upgrades. The phone's gaming-related features and customization options are unparalleled, making it a must-check-out for enthusiasts. With a powerful chipset and excellent battery life, this device is geared towards those who demand top-notch performance. Does it justify its place as one of the most advanced mobile devices?

Asus Rog Phone 9

The Asus Rog Phone 9 is the latest flagship device from Asus, boasting the impressive Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. This gaming powerhouse features haptic triggers, similar to those found on controllers, for an immersive gaming experience. The phone also sports a mini LED display on the back, showcasing contextual information alongside its high-end specs, including up to a 185Hz AMOLED display and a 6.78-inch screen resolution. With its sleek design and premium feel, the Rog Phone 9 is poised to deliver exceptional performance and gaming capabilities.

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