Asus Zenfone 10vsAsus ROG Phone 6 Pro

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

Asus
Asus Zenfone 10
Zenfone 10
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Asus Zenfone 10's battery life is similar to last year's model, with no significant improvement noted overall.
The Asus Zenfone 10's display offers a competitive, but not revolutionary, upgrade with its 144Hz refresh rate feature.
The Asus Zenfone 10's camera capabilities are an improvement over its predecessor, but not a significant departure.
The Asus Zenfone 10 excels in performance with seamless day-to-day use and excellent gaming capabilities, despite thermal management issues.
Asus
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
ROG Phone 6 Pro
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
RAM:18GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro boasts an impressive battery life with a 119 hour endurance rating.
The standout display feature of the Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro is its high-resolution AMOLED screen with a 165Hz refresh rate.
The most important takeaway is that the Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro's camera delivers solid results, but can improve in low-light performance.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro delivers exceptional performance, making it ideal for demanding games and tasks seamlessly.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
Asus Zenfone 10
3.20 GHz
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
3.20 GHz

RAM

Winner
Asus Zenfone 10
8GB
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
18GB

Storage

Winner
Asus Zenfone 10
128GB
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
256GB

Weight

Winner
Asus Zenfone 10
172g
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
239g
Rank
Asus Zenfone 10
Winner
#117
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#178
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Zenfone 10
#44
Winner
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#49
Design
Asus Zenfone 10
#190
Winner
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#816
Display
Asus Zenfone 10
#220
Winner
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#223
Performance
Asus Zenfone 10
#112
Winner
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#159
Battery
Asus Zenfone 10
#397
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#169
Winner
Camera
Asus Zenfone 10
#464
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#316
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
Asus Zenfone 10
#1
Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
#–

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus Asus Zenfone 10
Asus Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
CPU
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
1x3.2 GHz Cortex, X2 +3x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
3.20
3.20
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Qualcomm Adreno 730 875 MHz
RAM
8
18
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5
Capacity
128
256
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
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
Hall sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Antutu Score
1532000
1205400
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 94% of devices
Overall performance better than 90% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
Yes
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus Zenfone 10

Strengths

The display has a great contrast, support for HDR 10 plus video, and good color accuracy.
The fingerprint reader is blazing fast and reliable.
The phone comes with IP68 protection against water and dust.
The battery life is similar to the previous model, but with better screen on results.
The charging speed is nearly the same as expected, with a 30 watt wired charger that can top up the phone from 0 to 60 percent in half an hour.
The cameras take solid day photos with plenty of detail and good dynamic range.
The main camera has gimbal stabilized video capture up to 8K at 24fps.
The Zenfone 10 is still a great phone, one of the best compact flagships on the market.

Weaknesses

The display's highest refresh rate setting is only usable in games.
The cameras lose autofocus on the ultra wide and selfie cams compared to the previous model.
The ultrawide cam's video quality is good, but lacks contrast and wide dynamic range.
There is a bit of sharpening in low light conditions that can lend details a slightly over-processed look.
The phone doesn't have any major upgrades over the previous model except for the chipset and wireless charging.
The white balance in indoor scenes with the selfie cam was a bit too cold.
You might not need to upgrade if you already have last year's Zenfone 9, as it's still a great phone.
The camera's ability to handle movement like running is not perfect.

Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro

Strengths

Asus has delivered a top-notch gaming phone which is pretty much unmatched when it comes to the sheer number of features and options available to enhance the gaming experience
You get a standout display excellent audio quality and great battery life with that said
The camera takes decent photos, especially in daylight, with plenty of detail and nice colors
The phone has impressive charging speed, going from 0 to 75 percent in half an hour

Weaknesses

It's not a huge upgrade over last year's model, with only a handful of tweaks
You can't get the full experience without the cooling fan, which now has to be bought separately on top of an already pretty expensive device
The macro cam photos are surprisingly clean and usable, but lack detail compared to the main cam
Some sharpening artifacts appear in photos from the main cam, especially in portraits
Read Full Reviews

Asus Zenfone 10

The Asus Zenfone 10 is a compact flagship that sticks to its predecessor's winning formula. With a pint-sized yet premium design, similar display features, and a new chipset, the device looks poised for success. But with no major breakthroughs in camera technology and some compromises on features like autofocus, it's worth wondering if this iteration is worth upgrading from last year's model.

Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro

The Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro is a powerhouse gaming smartphone that boasts an impressive array of features and options to enhance the mobile gaming experience. With its standout display, excellent audio quality, and great battery life, this device checks many boxes for gamers on-the-go. However, what truly sets it apart is its sheer number of customization options, including advanced gaming modes, controller support, and a dedicated gaming interface. Is the ROG Phone 6 Pro worth the investment? In this review, we'll dive deeper to find out.

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