Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Quick Comparison
Both Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate and Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has better resolution of 3200 x 1080 than Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate which has resolution of 2448 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5700 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 109900 | Rs. 119900 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 13, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate is Rs. 109900. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be January 08, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is Rs. 119900.
Display comparison
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has larger screen size of 6.8 inches in comparison to Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's 6.78 inch screen. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has display density of 497 PPI & Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.2% than Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's ~ 82.2%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20.4:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 16 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 512 GB.
Camera comparison
Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's 64 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro's 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 32 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 15 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro |
| General | ||
| Model | ROG Phone 8 Ultimate | ROG Phone 9 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 13, 2024 (Expected) | January 08, 2025 (Expected) |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2448 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.8 inches, 1080 x 3200 pixels, 165 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.4:9 | 20.4:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 497 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.2% | ~ 88.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | HDR10+, 3000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak) | HDR10+, 3000 nits |
| Dual Display | Yes, OLED, 2 inches | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou(B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC | GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou(B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Ambient-light sensor, Ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger and grip press | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP568 | IP69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Symmetrical dual front-facing speakers with Dirac HD Sound, 5-magnet stereo speaker, LPDDR5X RAM | 5-Magnet Receiver; 5-Magnet Speaker , Tri-microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology, AirTrigger |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP f/1.89 (Wide Angle) 13 MP 120˚ f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 8 MP f/2 (Macro) with autofocus | 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 50 MP f/2.4 (Telephoto) 50 MP f/1.9-f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | IMX766 | Sony IMX890 |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP 1/3.2", 0.7µm f/2.5 (Wide Angle) | 32 MP f/2.5 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | ROG UI | ROG UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen4 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5700 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging | Yes, 80W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |