Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
85.5Performance31.4
65.2Display46
56.1Camera46.8
77Battery43.7
68Features78.7
11 spec wins — Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro wins this phone face-off, 72.1 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+54) and battery (+33). Samsung Galaxy A54 5G 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 31
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 44
- 285% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,850,000 vs 740,251
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 68
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 11% lower weight: 202 g vs 227 g
- Lower launch price: $449 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+6% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 403 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits+150% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 84.9 % | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 290,514Top 85% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 89,805Top 88% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 132,447Top 97% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 227,485Top 85% |
Performance
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,850,000+285%Top 2% | 740,251Top 67% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,120+209%Top 6% | 1,010Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,900+259%Top 2% | 2,760Top 69% |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+200% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP+8% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,800 mAh+16% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 65 W+160% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 14 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 202 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ROG UI) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A54 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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