Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs POCO M6 Pro (4G)
85.5Performance28.1
65.2Display47.5
56.1Camera44.1
77Battery58.4
68Features49.3
12 spec wins — Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro6 spec wins — POCO M6 Pro (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 72.1 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+57) and features (+19). POCO M6 Pro (4G) 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 28
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 48
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 68 vs 49
Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Pro (4G)
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 21% lower weight: 179 g vs 227 g
- 10% lower thickness: 8 mm vs 8.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 395 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits+92% | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 84.9 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,850,000+413%Top 2% | 555,354Top 72% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,120+327%Top 6% | 730Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,900+393%Top 2% | 2,010Top 81% |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+200% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh+16% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 67 W+3% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 14 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 179 g+21% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ROG UI) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | POCO M6 Pro (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
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