Asus Rog Phone 9 Provsvivo V40 Pro

Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
#55
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM:16 GBGB
Storage:512 GBGB

Quick Stats

The ROG Phone 9 Pro's 5800 mAh battery with 65W fast charging and 12Hz power-saving mode ensures all-day gaming endurance without frequent recharging.
The ROG Phone 9 Pro's 165Hz display with 720Hz touch sampling, 2500-nit brightness, and 3D curved glass delivers ultra-responsive, vivid, and immersive gaming visuals.
The ROG Phone 9 Pro's triple rear cameras, 8K video, and optical zoom deliver professional-grade photography and dynamic gaming content.
Flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite and Adreno 830 GPU with 50% larger cooling system deliver 3,073,451 Antutu performance and lag-free multitasking for intensive gaming and apps.
vivo V40 Pro
#54
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:512 GBGB

Quick Stats

The vivo V40 Pro delivers two-day endurance and ultra-fast 80W charging, fully replenishing its battery in under 30 minutes.
The vivo V40 Pro’s 120Hz AMOLED display offers vibrant, immersive visuals with 4500 cd/m² brightness for outdoor visibility.
Triple 50MP rear system with OIS, 4K video, and 120fps slow-motion ensures versatile, high-quality photography and videography.
vivo V40 Pro's Dimensity 9200+ chip, 12GB RAM, and 512GB UFS 2.2 storage deliver flagship performance and seamless multitasking.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
vivo vivo V40 Pro
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
CPU
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L+ 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
1x3,35 GHz Cortex, X3 + 3x3,0 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x2,0 GHz Cortex, A715
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
3 nm
4 nm
Frequency
4,3 GHz
3,3 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 830
ARM Immortalis-G715 GPU
RAM
16 GB
12 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
512 GB
512 GB
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 2.2
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
Yes
N/A
Audio
DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
N/A
Antutu Score
3073451
1515000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 99% of devices
Overall performance better than 92% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
Yes
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
#480
vivo V40 Pro
#223
Winner
Design
Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
#131
Winner
vivo V40 Pro
#226
Display
Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
#628
vivo V40 Pro
#28
Winner
Performance
Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
#12
Winner
vivo V40 Pro
#152
Battery
Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
#168
vivo V40 Pro
#106
Winner
Camera
Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro
#182
vivo V40 Pro
#80
Winner

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

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro

Strengths

Premium build quality with IP68 water/dust resistance and durable materials
Exceptional display with 165Hz refresh rate, 720Hz touch sampling, and 2500-nit peak brightness
Advanced cooling system (50% larger) for sustained high-performance gaming
Long-lasting 5800mAh battery with 65W fast charging and power-saving modes

Weaknesses

Heavier than typical smartphones (227g) due to robust build and battery
Premium price tag of $1,300 limits accessibility for budget-conscious buyers
Front-facing camera specifications not clearly detailed in official data
Telephoto lens resolution and specific zoom capabilities remain unspecified
Lacks a front-facing speaker, requiring external speakers for hands-free use
3.5mm audio jack included but increasingly rare in modern flagship devices

vivo V40 Pro

Strengths

Premium IP68 durability and sleek glass build with a slim 7.6mm profile.
High-performance Dimensity 9200+ chip, 12GB RAM, and 512GB UFS 2.2 storage for seamless multitasking and gaming.
Triple 50MP camera system with OIS, 4K video, and 120fps slow-motion for versatile, high-quality photography.
5500mAh battery with 80W fast charging for all-day use and rapid replenishment.

Weaknesses

No wireless charging or 3.5mm audio jack, limiting connectivity options.
Non-expandable storage (512GB fixed) may not suit users needing more space.
4x digital zoom lacks optical zoom for closer, sharper telephoto shots.
Curved 2.5D glass edges may be prone to accidental touches or scratches.
No mention of 4-year OS updates, raising concerns about long-term software support.
High-end specs likely come with a premium price, though exact cost remains unspecified.
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Asus Rog Phone 9 Pro

Unleash next-level gaming power with the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro: advanced cooling, fluid display, and immersive features for all-day performance and style.

vivo V40 Pro

Powerful performance and a vibrant AMOLED display with ultra-fast charging and long-lasting battery. Sleek, durable design. Advanced triple-camera system for stunning photos. Available in multiple colors.

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