Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
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vivo X100 Pro
#21Category Breakdown
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
vivo X100 Pro
Performance
90.190.5
Camera
58.355.8
Display
90.090.0
Battery
85.590.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
79.779.9
Summary
- The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and vivo X100 Pro both feature a 6.78" LTPO AMOLED display, but the ROG Phone offers a higher refresh rate of 185Hz compared to the X100 Pro's 120Hz, although the latter has a higher peak brightness of 3000 nits.
- In terms of performance, the ROG Phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, while the X100 Pro utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 9300; both have 256GB of storage but differ in RAM options.
- Camera capabilities are robust on both devices, with each featuring a 50 MP main sensor and advanced video recording options, though the X100 Pro includes a periscope telephoto lens for enhanced zoom.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the ROG Phone at 5500mAh versus 5400mAh in the X100 Pro, but the latter supports faster charging at 100W.
- Both phones run on Android, with the ROG Phone launching with Android 15 and the X100 Pro on Android 14, upgradeable to Android 15.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
vivo X100 Pro
General
Release Date
2025, February 04
2023, November 13
Announced
2025, February 04
2023, November 13
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.78"
Type
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~452 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1260
Refresh Rate
185Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9300 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Adreno 750
Immortalis-G720 MC12
Memory
256GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/0.98", 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.5, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF (18cm - ∞), OIS, 4.3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (ultrawide)
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
5400 mAh
Battery Details
5500 mAh
Li-Ion 5400 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min15W wireless (Qi)10W reverse wired
100W wired, 50% in 14 min50W wirelessReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
164.1 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm or 9.1 mm
Weight
225 g
221 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Phantom Black
Startrail Blue, Asteroid Black, Sunset Orange, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
OS Version
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No