Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
#32
vivo S30 Pro mini
#239Category Breakdown
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
vivo S30 Pro mini
Performance
99.196.6
Camera
99.591.8
Display
97.698.1
Battery
97.938.3
Build
82.181.8
Connectivity
92.784.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
93.784.2
Summary
- The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both front and back, weighing 227g, while the vivo S30 Pro mini is lighter at 186g, utilizing Diamond Shield Glass.
- The ROG Phone has a larger 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 185Hz refresh rate and higher peak brightness of 2500 nits, compared to the 6.31-inch display of the S30 Pro mini, which offers a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 5000 nits.
- In terms of performance, the ROG Phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with up to 24GB RAM, whereas the S30 Pro mini uses the Dimensity 9300+ with a maximum of 16GB RAM.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the ROG Phone offers more advanced video capabilities, including 8K recording.
- The ROG Phone's battery capacity is 5800mAh with 65W charging, while the S30 Pro mini has a larger 6500mAh battery with faster 90W charging.
- Both run on Android 15, but the ROG Phone supports two major updates, while the S30 Pro mini features OriginOS 5 and lacks a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
vivo S30 Pro mini
General
Release Date
2024, November 19
2025, May 29
Announced
2024, November 19
2025, May 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.31"
Type
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1300 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1216
Refresh Rate
185Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Diamond Shield Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Adreno 830
Immortalis-G720 MC12
Memory
512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS32 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.7, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 106˚ (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
Panorama, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K, 1080p
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5800 mAh
6500 mAh
Battery Details
5800 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 46 min15W wireless (Qi)10W reverse wired
90W wired, PDReverse wiredBypass charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
150.8 x 71.8 x 8 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
227 g
186 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Glass front (Diamond Shield Glass), aluminum alloy frame, glass back
Colors
Phantom Black
Black, Blue, Yellow, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (Up to 7CA), 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, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 15, OriginOS 5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass