Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2022-09-19 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Space Gray |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 6D is a little bit better than Huawei P9 Plus, getting a 79.8 score against 75.5. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Asus ROG Phone 6D has an older 12 version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Asus ROG Phone 6D is a noticeably newer cellphone than Huawei P9 Plus, but it's incredibly thicker and notably heavier.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a much powerful processor than Asus ROG Phone 6D, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Asus ROG Phone 6D features a bit sharper screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a just a little inferior number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2448px.
Asus ROG Phone 6D has a way better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a larger aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited situations, a much higher 7680x4320 video definition and a back-facing camera with a much better 50 MP resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 6D has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 6D features a superior battery life than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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