Asus
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Width: 76.8mm (3.02in) Released: Nov 2024
Rank: #129
13 + 14 + 10 + 12 + 9 + 3 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 0 = 67
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro scores 67 out of 100 across ten objectively measured categories, ranking #129 of 241 in the One Hand Phones index. At 76.8mm (3.02in) wide, it’s a reach for one-handed use.
* BEST Gaming phone
Score breakdown
Verdict
The Pro version of ROG 9 comes only in black. It offers more mini-LED dots on the back (648 vs 85) then ROG 9 (see listing above) and replaces the macro lens with a proper 32MP OIS PDAF telephoto. It has a 1TB, 24GB RAM version too b but otherwise matches the ROG 9 in physical build, processor, memory, battery, charging, screen, gaming tech and (only 2 year) OS support.
PROs
top performance scores by SD 8 Elite processor with UFS4.0, 2-day endurance from a 5800mAh Li battery and fast 45min (0 to 100%) 65W wired (15W wireless) charging, >1900nits bright LTPO AMOLED with 185Hz refresh rate (!), gaming triggers, 2 USB-C ports (1 with OTG), 3.5mm headphone jack
CONs
heavy at 227gr, lack of expandable storage, very short OS update support, no desktop replacement feature (updated Apr 28, 2025)
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Scored across ten categories by One Hand Phones, an independent ranking with no ads, sponsorships, or manufacturer relationships. Rankings updated Jun 17, 2026. See the full ranking of 241 phones →