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Asus ROG Phone 9 vs Huawei Pura 90

WINNER
Asus ROG Phone 9
65.8Inno Score
VS
Huawei Pura 90
65.6Inno Score
76.6Performancechip44.7
69Display67.4
47Camera62.8
68.1Battery87.3
60Features86.7
3 spec wins — Asus ROG Phone 98 spec wins — Huawei Pura 90

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Asus ROG Phone 9 scores 65.8 against 65.6 for Huawei Pura 90. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Asus ROG Phone 9 edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Asus ROG Phone 9

  • Stronger performance score: 77 vs 45
  • 54% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Huawei Pura 90

  • Stronger camera score: 63 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 68
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
  • 233% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 15 W
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP

Display

Display comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
Screen size6.78 ″6.8 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x24002856x1320
Pixel density388 ppi460 ppi+19%
Refresh rate185 Hz+54%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits—
Screen-to-body—89.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 EliteKirin 9010S
Geekbench 6 (single)3,144Top 10%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,783Top 9%—
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0—

Camera

Camera comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide13 MP+4%13 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.7 x
Max video8K@30fps4K
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
Capacity5,800 mAh6,500 mAh+12%
Wired charging65 W100 W+54%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%

Design

Design comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
Weight227 g210 g+7%
Thickness8.9 mm7 mm+21%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame material—Glass front, aluminum frame

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
OS at launchAndroid 15HarmonyOS 6.1
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Asus ROG Phone 9 versus Huawei Pura 90
SpecAsus ROG Phone 9Huawei Pura 90
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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