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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Nothing Phone (3)

WINNER
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
72.1Inno Score
VS
Nothing Phone (3)
67.9Inno Score
85.5Performance61.1
65.2Display72
56.1Camera69.3
77Battery64.2
68Features84
10 spec wins — Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro8 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3)

InnoReviews verdict

Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 72.1 to 67.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and battery (+13). Nothing Phone (3) 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 performance score: 86 vs 61
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 64
  • 54% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 54% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,850,000 vs 1,850,000
  • 50% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,900 vs 6,600

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3)

  • Stronger display score: 72 vs 65
  • Stronger camera score: 69 vs 56
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 68
  • 285% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 150% higher OS update pledge: 5 years vs 2 years
  • Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,199

Display

Display comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
Screen size6.78 ″+2%6.67 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24001260x2800
Pixel density388 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate185 Hz+54%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits4,500 nits+80%
Screen-to-body84.9 %88.5 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 EliteSnapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 102,850,000+54%1,850,000
Geekbench 6 (single)3,120+49%2,100
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,900+50%6,600
RAM (max)24 GB+50%16 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.68
Ultra-wide13 MP50 MP+285%
Telephoto32 MP50 MP+56%
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video8K@24fps4K@60fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
Capacity5,800 mAh+13%5,150 mAh
Wired charging65 W65 W
Wireless charging15 W15 W
Active use endurance14 h+27%11 h

Design

Design comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
Weight227 g218 g+4%
Thickness8.9 mm+1%9 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ROG UI)Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.5)
OS update pledge2 years5 years+150%

Audio

Audio comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro versus Nothing Phone (3)
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9 ProNothing Phone (3)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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