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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 15 | iOS 15.x |
| -- | 2021-09-24 |
| -- | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Graphite, Sierra Blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| -- | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| -- | 457 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 4352mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 7.44 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a global score of 93.2, which is much better than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro's 74.2 overall score. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x OS, while Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with Android 15 OS. IPhone 13 Pro Max counts with a much sharper screen than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a little smaller display.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has a much greater storage for games and applications than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. IPhone 13 Pro Max has a lot better hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, because although it has 2 lesser cores and 10 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with better battery duration than iPhone 13 Pro Max, because it has a 5800mAh battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro takes much better photos and videos than iPhone 13 Pro Max, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has a lot higher resolution back camera.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is also cheaper than the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro.
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