{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/asus-rog-phone-10-vs-xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra/", "generated": "2026-10-15T06:30:46+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Asus ROG Phone 10 vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra", "answer": "The Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 91 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Asus ROG Phone 10 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Asus ROG Phone 10 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 229,999 against PKR 289,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Asus ROG Phone 10", "slug": "asus-rog-phone-10", "brand": "Asus", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/asus/asus-rog-phone-10/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-4-2026-11_43_35-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 229999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-02-04T11:30:26+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 70, "camera": 82, "battery": 64.2, "display": 100, "memory": 62.5, "value": 100, "overall": 78 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "May 30, 2026 (unconfirmed)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2400 pixels", "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED (rumored) 165 Hz" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (rumored flagship)", "CPU": "Octa-core", "GPU": "Adreno series", "Operating system": "Android 14 (rumored)" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12 GB", "Internal storage": "256 GB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "Triple 50 MP main 32 MP secondary 13 MP tertiary", "Selfie camera": "32 MP", "Video recording": "8K @ 30 fps (rear)" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5500 mAh", "Wired charging": "fast charging supported" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct", "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint: Under-display, optical Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass", "USB": "USB Type-C" } } }, { "name": "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra", "slug": "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra", "brand": "Poco", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/poco/xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-6-2026-10_48_47-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 289999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-09-06T06:09:20+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 70, "camera": 100, "battery": 95, "display": 100, "memory": 100, "value": 95.2, "overall": 91.1 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "September 2026", "Dimensions": "163.49 × 77.94 × 8.74 mm", "Weight": "235 g", "Water resistance": "IP68" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.9-inch", "Resolution": "1200 × 2608 pixels", "Panel type": "AMOLED 185Hz refresh rate, 12-bit color, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness", "Protection": "Gorilla Glass 7i" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core, up to 4.6 GHz", "GPU": "Adreno GPU, VisionBoost D8", "Operating system": "Android 16, HyperOS 3." }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12GB/16GB LPDDR5X", "Internal storage": "256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1,", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "200MP, f/1.68, OIS + 50MP periscope telephoto, f/3.0, OIS, 5x optical zoom + 50MP ultrawide, f/2.4", "Selfie camera": "32MP, f/2.2, HDR, Portrait Mode", "Video recording": "8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, Slow-motion up to 1920fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Silicon-carbon battery (non-removable) 8050 mAh", "Wired charging": "100W wired, 50W wireless, 27W reverse wired, 22.5W reverse wireless Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM / eSIM", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)", "Bluetooth": "6.0, Dual Bluetooth", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor, X-Axis Linear Vibration Motor, Color Temperature Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra", "margin": 13.1, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "asus-rog-phone-10": 70, "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra": 70 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "asus-rog-phone-10": 82, "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra": 100 }, "leader": "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "asus-rog-phone-10": 64.2, "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra": 95 }, "leader": "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "asus-rog-phone-10": 100, "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "asus-rog-phone-10": 62.5, "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra": 100 }, "leader": "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "asus-rog-phone-10": 100, "xiaomi-poco-f9-ultra": 95.2 }, "leader": "asus-rog-phone-10" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Asus ROG Phone 10 costs PKR 60,000 less.", "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra packs a 2,550 mAh larger battery.", "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.", "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra ships with 768 GB more storage.", "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Asus ROG Phone 10 or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?", "answer": "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 13.1 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Asus ROG Phone 10 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Asus ROG Phone 10 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra in Pakistan?", "answer": "Asus ROG Phone 10 is listed at PKR 229,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra at PKR 289,999. That makes Asus ROG Phone 10 cheaper by PKR 60,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Asus ROG Phone 10 or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?", "answer": "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Asus ROG Phone 10 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Asus ROG Phone 10 or Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra?", "answer": "Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads on battery. Asus ROG Phone 10 carries a 5500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra a 8050 mAh cell." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }