Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Asus
PKR 347,499
92/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Jan 2026.
The ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 97 against 92 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and value for money. The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro still wins on performance, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra is the cheaper of the two at PKR 249,999 against PKR 347,499.
Asus
PKR 347,499
92/100 overall
Full specs & reviewNubia
PKR 249,999
97/100 overall
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ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra takes it by 4.4 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro | ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 347,499 | PKR 249,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | November 19, 2024 | September 16, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 163.8 × 76.8 × 8.9 mm | 162.1 × 75.7 × 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 227 g | 208 g Better |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68/IP69-rated protection. |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 in | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2400 pixels (~386 ppi) | 1260 × 2800 pixels Better |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED, HDR10+, up to 185Hz | LTPO OLED 144Hz 10-bit, 1 billion colors Up to 4,500 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Not reliably specified |
| 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 Qualcomm Oryon, up to 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 840 |
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 Nebula AIOS 2 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB / 24 GB Better | 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X |
| Internal storage | 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0 | 512GB / 1TB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP wide + 13 MP ultra-wide + 32 MP telephoto (3× optical zoom, OIS) | 200MP + 50MP Ultra-wide + 64MP Periscope Telephoto, OIS Better |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP wide | 32MP OIS, autofocus, LED flash, HDR, panorama, AI Image Master |
| Video recording | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 4K video recording, OIS, EIS, AI video processing. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 5800 mAh | Li-Po / Silicon-Carbon 7100 mAh, non-removable Better |
| Wired charging | 65W wired, (wireless not officially supported) | 90W wired, 50W wireless, reverse wireless charging, reverse wired charging. Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (IP68 dust/water resistant) | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM) |
| 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, tri-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz + 6GHz), 2×2 MIMO. |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | Fingerprint (ultrasonic, under-display), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, ambient light sensor, infrared sensor. |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG support | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, 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.
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.4 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging and value for money. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is listed at PKR 347,499 and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra at PKR 249,999. That makes ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra cheaper by PKR 97,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra leads on battery. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro carries a 5800 mAh cell and ZTE nubia NaviX Ultra a 7100 mAh cell, with 65W and 90W 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 ZTE nubia NaviX 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.