{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/asus-rog-phone-9-pro-vs-vivo-x300-pro/",
    "generated": "2026-08-10T17:03:51+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Vivo X300 Pro",
    "answer": "The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Vivo X300 Pro finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro leads on performance. The Vivo X300 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 339,999 against PKR 347,499.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro",
            "slug": "asus-rog-phone-9-pro",
            "brand": "Asus",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/asus/asus-rog-phone-9-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ChatGPT-Image-Jan-10-2026-12_21_31-PM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 347499,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-11T05:25:07+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 98.2,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 83.9,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 96.7,
                "overall": 95.9
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "November 19, 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm",
                    "Weight": "227 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 in",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2400 pixels (~386 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED, HDR10+, up to 185Hz",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1×3.2 GHz + 3×2.8 GHz + 4×2.0 GHz)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 830",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "16 GB / 24 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP wide + 13 MP ultra-wide + 32 MP telephoto (3× optical zoom, OIS)",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP wide",
                    "Video recording": "8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion 5800 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "65W wired, (wireless not officially supported)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (IP68 dust/water resistant)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG support"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Vivo X300 Pro",
            "slug": "vivo-x300-pro",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-x300-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ChatGPT-Image-May-18-2026-11_00_54-AM-1024x810.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 339999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-09T04:17:16+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 96,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 92.5,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 97.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "Coming Soon (Expected Q4 2025 in Pakistan)",
                    "Dimensions": "161.2 × 75.5 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "226 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 Rating Dust-tight protection Water resistant in fresh water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes IP69 Rating Protection against high-pressure and high-temperature water jets"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1260 × 2800 pixels (~453 ppi)",
                    "Panel type": "6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (Dimensity 9500 architecture)",
                    "GPU": "Arm G1-Ultra",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 with OriginOS 6"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12 GB / 16 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (Sony LYT-828, OIS) + 200 MP Periscope Telephoto (OIS) + 50 MP Ultra-wide",
                    "Selfie camera": "50 MP wide (AF)",
                    "Video recording": "8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion ~6510 mAh (typical)",
                    "Wired charging": "90W fast charging, 40W wireless charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "Bluetooth 5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": null,
        "margin": 1.4,
        "decisive": false,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "asus-rog-phone-9-pro": 98.2,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 96
                },
                "leader": "asus-rog-phone-9-pro"
            },
            {
                "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-9-pro": 98,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 98
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "asus-rog-phone-9-pro": 83.9,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 92.5
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x300-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "asus-rog-phone-9-pro": 100,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "asus-rog-phone-9-pro": 100,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "asus-rog-phone-9-pro": 96.7,
                    "vivo-x300-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": "vivo-x300-pro"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Vivo X300 Pro costs PKR 7,500 less.",
        "Vivo X300 Pro packs a 710 mAh larger battery.",
        "Vivo X300 Pro charges 25W faster.",
        "Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "Vivo X300 Pro has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro or Vivo X300 Pro?",
            "answer": "Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and Vivo X300 Pro finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and Vivo X300 Pro in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is listed at PKR 347,499 and Vivo X300 Pro at PKR 339,999. That makes Vivo X300 Pro cheaper by PKR 7,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro or Vivo X300 Pro?",
            "answer": "Vivo X300 Pro leads on battery. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro carries a 5800 mAh cell and Vivo X300 Pro a 6510 mAh cell, with 65W and 90W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro or Vivo X300 Pro?",
            "answer": "Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Vivo X300 Pro runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3nm)."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}