Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
Asus
PKR 265,999
92/100 overall
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Asus ROG Phone 9 FE vs Xiaomi 17
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Jun 2026.
The short answer
The Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 83 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Xiaomi 17 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 264,999 against PKR 265,999.
Xiaomi 17
Xiaomi
PKR 264,999
83/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedAsus ROG Phone 9 FE takes it by 8.7 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Xiaomi 17 costs PKR 1,000 less.
- Asus ROG Phone 9 FE packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
- Asus ROG Phone 9 FE charges 20W faster.
- Asus ROG Phone 9 FE offers 8 GB more RAM.
Buy the Asus ROG Phone 9 FE if…
you care most about performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Asus ROG Phone 9 FE | Xiaomi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 265,999 | PKR 264,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | 6 February 2025 | September 2025 (expected in Pakistan) |
| Dimensions | 163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm | 161.3 × 76.6 × 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 225 g | 190 g Better |
| Water resistance | IP68 Dust and Water Resistant (up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes) | Not listed |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches Better | 6.7 in |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2400 pixels (FHD+) Better | 1080 × 2340 pixels (~385 ppi) |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, 120Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) | Exynos 2400 (4 nm) |
| CPU | 1 × Cortex-X4 @ 3.3 GHz 3 × Cortex-A720 @ 3.15 GHz 2 × Cortex-A720 @ 2.96 GHz 2 × Cortex-A520 @ 2.27 GHz | Deca-core (1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X4 + 2×2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Xclipse 940 |
| Operating system | Android 15 with ROG UI / ZenUI | Android 15 with One UI 7 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 16GB LPDDR5X Better | 8 GB |
| Internal storage | 256GB UFS 4.0 | 256 GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.9 (Wide) Sony IMX890 Sensor 24mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 1.0µm pixel size 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer 4.0 Multi-directional PDAF Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Ultra-Wide Camera 13 MP, f/2.2 120° Field of View Ultra-wide lens Macro Camera 5 MP Macro lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Detection Night Mode Pro Mode Portrait Mode Time Lapse | 50 MP wide (OIS) + 8 MP telephoto (3× optical zoom) + 12 MP ultra-wide |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP RGBW Sensor Wide Lens Panorama Better | 12 MP wide |
| Video recording | 8K @ 24fps 4K @ 30fps / 60fps 1080p @ 30fps / 60fps / 120fps / 240fps 720p @ 480fps HDR10+ Video Recording Gyro-EIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Po (non-removable) 5500 mAh Better | Non-removable Li-Ion / Si-Ca ~4500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 65W Wired Fast Charging PD Charging Support QC 5.0 Support Reverse Wired Charging (10W) Better | 45W wired, 15W wireless, reverse wireless |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM (market dependent) | Dual Nano-SIM (IP68 dust/water resistant) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 A2DP LE aptX Adaptive aptX Lossless | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Under-display Optical Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor | Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 USB Type-C (Side Port) OTG DisplayPort Output | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Questions people ask
Which is better, Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or Xiaomi 17?
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.7 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi 17 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
What is the price of Asus ROG Phone 9 FE and Xiaomi 17 in Pakistan?
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is listed at PKR 265,999 and Xiaomi 17 at PKR 264,999. That makes Xiaomi 17 cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which phone has the better battery, Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or Xiaomi 17?
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE leads on battery. Asus ROG Phone 9 FE carries a 5500 mAh cell and Xiaomi 17 a 4500 mAh cell, with 65W and 45W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Asus ROG Phone 9 FE or Xiaomi 17?
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE is the stronger gaming phone here. Asus ROG Phone 9 FE runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) while Xiaomi 17 runs the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).
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