ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
$1,199
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Sony Xperia XZ3
Sony Xperia XZ3
$899
| ROG Phone 9 Pro | Xperia XZ3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 1,199 | USD 899 |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 65 | 18 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 64 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Display | 6.78" • Samsung Flexible LTPO AMOLED • 185Hz | 6" • P-OLED • 60Hz |
| Main Camera | 50MP | 19MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 13MP |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 9 Pie |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 300 cheaper
Xperia XZ3USD 899
vsROG Phone 9 ProUSD 1,199
RAM
4× more RAM
ROG Phone 9 Pro16 GB RAM
vsXperia XZ34 GB RAM
Storage
8× more storage
ROG Phone 9 Pro512 GB
vsXperia XZ364 GB
Battery
76% larger battery
ROG Phone 9 Pro5,800 mAh
vsXperia XZ33,300 mAh
Charging
47 W faster wired charging
ROG Phone 9 Pro65 W wired
vsXperia XZ318 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
ROG Phone 9 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
vsXperia XZ3Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Display
Larger185Hz
ROG Phone 9 Pro6.78″ · 185Hz
vsXperia XZ36″ · 60Hz
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
More hardwareASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
More RAM and storage16 GB RAM · 512 GB
Larger battery5,800 mAh
Faster wired charging65 W wired
Larger 185Hz display6.78″ · 185Hz
Best if you want
Lower priceSony Xperia XZ3
Much lower purchase priceUSD 899
Smaller 6-inch display6″
What CompareTab says about ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro vs Sony Xperia XZ3
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro offers more RAM, storage, battery capacity and a smoother display than Xperia XZ3, with 16 GB of RAM versus 4 GB, 512 GB of storage versus 64 GB, a 5800 mAh battery versus 3300 mAh, and a 185 Hz display instead of 60 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (50 MP versus 19 MP), optical image stabilization on the main camera, an ultrawide rear camera, and 65W charging. Sony Xperia XZ3, however, is around $300 cheaper and lighter at 193 g versus 227 g. The main trade-off is ROG Phone 9 Pro’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus Xperia XZ3’s lower price and lighter build.
