Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs iQOO 15R
88.2Performance77.6
65.2Display82.7
56.1Camera45.9
77Battery83.2
68Features70.7
6 spec wins — Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro8 spec wins — iQOO 15R
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 72.9 against 72.7 for iQOO 15R. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 78
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 46
- 100% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 12 GB
- 63% higher ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 28% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 144 Hz
Reasons to pick the iQOO 15R
- Stronger display score: 83 vs 65
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 77
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 2,500 nits
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 54% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 65 W
Display
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+3% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 459 ppi+18% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+28% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits | 5,000 nits+100% |
| Screen-to-body | 84.9 % | 90.5 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,817,788Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 862,522Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 979,386Top 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 356,953Top 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 618,927Top 24% |
| AnTuTu 12 | — | 2,947,533Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,215Top 10% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,323Top 7% | — |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+100% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh | 7,600 mAh+31% |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 100 W+54% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 14 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 202 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.9 mm+11% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ROG UI) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | iQOO 15R |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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