Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

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Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 7,376, while Google Pixel 9 Pro scores 4,757, making Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro the better performer.


Display: Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Google Pixel 9 Pro offers 6.3 inches, making Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro the larger display of the two. Google Pixel 9 Pro features a LTPO OLED display compared to Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro's Flexible AMOLED, making Google Pixel 9 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Google Pixel 9 Pro and Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Google Pixel 9 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 42 MP, while Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro offers 32 MP, making Google Pixel 9 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Google Pixel 9 Pro delivers longer battery life with 11h 54m, while Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro delivers 9h 45m, making Google Pixel 9 Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Google Pixel 9 Pro offers 256 GB, making Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 9 Pro is rated 7.5.

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Summary

Release Date

17 Oct, 2024
29 Jan, 2024
23 Jul, 2026

Performance

Google Tensor G4
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
16 GB RAM
16 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display

6.3 inches (16 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
8 inches (20.32 cm)
LTPO OLED
Flexible AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1280x2856 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
2256x2504 px
120 Hz Refresh Rate
165 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
N/A
6.49 inches (16.48 cm)
N/A
N/A
1080x2520 px (FHD)

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
48 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
32 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

42 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP

Battery

4700 mAh
5500 mAh
5000 mAh
27W Fast Charging
30W Fast Charging
45W
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
512 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0
N/A

Expert Review

7.5/10
8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Premium design
  • Brilliant display
  • Video recording and AI editing tools
  • Stock Android and 7 years of OS updates promise
  • Clean UI and Snappy performance
  • AirTriggers for console-like experience
  • AniMe Vision lights
  • Solid battery backup
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Slow charging
  • Heating issues
  • Telephoto camera needs improvements
  • Bulky and slippery
  • Limited AI features
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(592 ratings)
N/A
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,179,756
AnTuTu Score
2,186,467
AnTuTu Score
N/A
11h 54m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
9h 45m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Oct 17, 2024
(Official)
Jan 29, 2024
(Official)
Jul 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14
Android

OS Updates

7 Years
N/A
7 Year

Security Updates

7 Years
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

N/A
ROG UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Best In Class

Chipset

Google Tensor G4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy

Processor

Octa core

3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.92 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520
Octa core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520
Octa core

4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Co-Processor

Titan M2
N/A
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G715 MP7
Adreno 750
Adreno 840

RAM

16 GB
16 GB / 24 GB
12 GB / 16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,179,756
2,186,467
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

12.0 s
12.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
6.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.6 %
21.6 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

LTPO OLED
Flexible AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.3 inches  (16 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
8 inches  (20.32 cm)

Resolution

1280x2856 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
2256x2504 px

Peak Brightness

3000 nits
2500 nits
3000 nits

HBM Brightness

2000 nits
1600 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
165 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
N/A

Pixel Density

497 ppi
388 ppi
422 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.1 %
88.22 %
178.04 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Ceramic 3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
90.1 %

Design

Height

152.8 mm
163.8 mm
158.4 mm

Width

72 mm
76.8 mm
72.8 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.9 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

199 grams
225 grams
215 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Form Factor

N/A
N/A
Foldable Touch

Dimensions

N/A
N/A
Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.68 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size S5KGNK ISO-CELL 1.2µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle23.8 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX890 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.3" sensor size S5KHP2 0.6µm pixel size
48 MP
f/1.7 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.55" sensor size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12.7 mm focal length
50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.5" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
48 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera113 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size
32 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/3.24" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Detection Autofocus
Yes
Yes Quad Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
12288 x 16384 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
30 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode
Macro Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

42 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera17 mm focal length Exmor RS
32 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4700 mAh
5500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Si/C Li-Ion

Quick Charging

Yes 27W Fast Charging 55% in 30 minutes
Yes 30W Fast Charging
Yes 45W

Wireless Charging

Yes 21W Wireless Charging
Yes 15W Wireless Charging
Yes 20W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A
Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 54m
9h 45m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 16m 0s
0h 50m 0s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0
N/A

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.93 W/kg Body: 0.99 W/kg
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.3
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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