Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Asus
PKR 347,499
94/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Jan 2026.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and the Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra 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 Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra is the cheaper of the two at PKR 289,999 against PKR 347,499.
Asus
PKR 347,499
94/100 overall
Full specs & reviewPoco
PKR 289,999
92/100 overall
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Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.
you care most about performance.
you care most about camera, battery & charging and value for money.
| Specification | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 347,499 | PKR 289,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | November 19, 2024 | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm | 163.49 × 77.94 × 8.74 mm |
| Weight | 227 g Better | 235 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 in | 6.9-inch Better |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2400 pixels (~386 ppi) | 1200 × 2608 pixels Better |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED, HDR10+, up to 185Hz | AMOLED 185Hz refresh rate, 12-bit color, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, up to 10,000 nits peak brightness |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1×3.2 GHz + 3×2.8 GHz + 4×2.0 GHz) | Octa-core, up to 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno GPU, VisionBoost D8 |
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB / 24 GB Better | 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X |
| Internal storage | 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0 | 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1, |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP wide + 13 MP ultra-wide + 32 MP telephoto (3× optical zoom, OIS) | 200MP, f/1.68, OIS + 50MP periscope telephoto, f/3.0, OIS, 5x optical zoom + 50MP ultrawide, f/2.4 Better |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP wide | 32MP, f/2.2, HDR, Portrait Mode |
| Video recording | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, Slow-motion up to 1920fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 5800 mAh | Silicon-carbon battery (non-removable) 8050 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | 65W wired, (wireless not officially supported) | 100W wired, 50W wireless, 27W reverse wired, 22.5W reverse wireless Charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (IP68 dust/water resistant) | Dual Nano-SIM / eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0, Dual Bluetooth |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | 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, OTG support | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra 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.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is listed at PKR 347,499 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra at PKR 289,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra cheaper by PKR 57,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra leads on battery. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro carries a 5800 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra a 8050 mAh cell, with 65W and 100W wired charging respectively.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Xiaomi Poco F9 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm).
Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.