Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs RedMagic 11 Air
85.5Performance81
65.2Display67.1
56.1Camera42.6
77Battery87.3
68Features86.7
8 spec wins — Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro9 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 72.1 against 72.3 for RedMagic 11 Air. Pick by the categories that matter to you — RedMagic 11 Air edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 81
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 63% higher ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 77
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 68
- 24% higher Active use endurance: 17.3 h vs 14 h
- 23% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 65 W
- 21% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.85 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 431 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+28% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits+39% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 84.9 % | 95.1 %+12% |
Performance
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | 2,850,000+6% | 2,694,432 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,120Top 17% | 3,193+2%Top 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,900Top 13% | 9,891Top 13% |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh | 7,000 mAh+21% |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 80 W+23% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 14 h | 17.3 h+24% |
Design
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 207 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.9 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ROG UI) | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |