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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Fairphone (Gen 6+)

WINNER
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
72.1Inno Score
VS
Fairphone (Gen 6+)

Fairphone

Fairphone (Gen 6+)

$699

49.6Inno Score
85.5Performance—
65.2Display65.7
56.1Camera37.8
77Battery20
68Features100
2 spec wins — Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro1 spec wins — Fairphone (Gen 6+)

InnoReviews verdict

Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 72.1 to 49.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+57) and camera (+18). Fairphone (Gen 6+) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 20
  • 54% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Fairphone (Gen 6+)

  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 68
  • 300% higher OS update pledge: 8 years vs 2 years
  • Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,199

Display

Display comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
Screen size6.78 ″—
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDOLED
Resolution1080x2400—
Pixel density388 ppi—
Refresh rate185 Hz+54%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits—
Screen-to-body84.9 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite—
AnTuTu 102,850,000Top 2%—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,120Top 6%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,900Top 2%—
RAM (max)24 GB—
Storage options512GB/1TB—
Storage typeUFS 4.0—

Camera

Camera comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
Main camera50 MP—
Main aperturef/1.9—
Ultra-wide13 MP—
Telephoto32 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video8K@24fps—
Front camera32 MP—
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
Capacity5,800 mAh—
Wired charging65 W—
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance14 h—

Design

Design comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
Weight227 g—
Thickness8.9 mm—
IP ratingIP68IP55
Frame materialAluminumRecycled aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.4—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ROG UI)—
OS update pledge2 years8 years+300%

Audio

Audio comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Fairphone (Gen 6+)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProFairphone (Gen 6+)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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