Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-10-29 | 2017-01-31 |
| 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is just a bit better than the Asus ROG Phone, getting a global score of 82.7 against 77.1. Although Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is older than the Asus ROG Phone, it's design is lighter and somewhat thinner. The Asus ROG Phone features a little faster processing unit than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a bit better display than Asus ROG Phone, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels density and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution. Asus ROG Phone counts with a very superior storage for applications and games than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has 256 GB more internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design shoots way better videos and photos than Asus ROG Phone, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and videos, a smaller sensor and lower video frame rates, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Asus ROG Phone and Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design have really similar battery durations.
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