ROG Phone 8 Pro
$1,199
ROG Phone 8 Pro vs POCO F9 Pro
POCO F9 Pro
$699
| Phone 8 Pro | F9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 1,199 | USD 699 |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6330 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 65 | 100 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB) |
| Display | 6.78" • AMOLED (LTPO) • 165Hz | 6.59" • AMOLED • 185Hz |
| Main Camera | 50MP | 200MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 32MP |
| OS | Android 14 (at launch) | Android 16 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 500 cheaper
F9 ProUSD 699
vsPhone 8 ProUSD 1,199
RAM
4 GB more RAM
Phone 8 Pro16 GB RAM
vsF9 Pro12 GB RAM
Storage
2× more storage
Phone 8 Pro512 GB
vsF9 Pro256 GB
Battery
15% larger battery
F9 Pro6,330 mAh
vsPhone 8 Pro5,500 mAh
Charging
35 W faster wired charging
F9 Pro100 W wired
vsPhone 8 Pro65 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
Phone 8 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650)
vsF9 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB)
Display
Larger display
Phone 8 Pro6.78-inch
vsF9 Pro6.59-inch
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
More hardwareROG Phone 8 Pro
More RAM and storage16 GB RAM · 512 GB
Larger 6.78-inch6.78-inch
Best if you want
More hardwarePOCO F9 Pro
Much lower purchase priceUSD 699
Larger battery6,330 mAh
Faster wired charging100 W wired
Smaller 6.59-inch display6.59″
What CompareTab says about ROG Phone 8 Pro vs POCO F9 Pro
ROG Phone 8 Pro offers more RAM and storage than F9 Pro, with 16 GB of RAM versus 12 GB, 512 GB of storage versus 256 GB, and a 6.78 inch display versus 6.59 inch. POCO F9 Pro, however, is around $500 cheaper and lighter at 206 g versus 225 g and has a larger 6330 mAh battery versus 5500 mAh and higher quoted peak brightness at 10000 nits versus 2500 nits. The choice comes down to Phone 8 Pro’s extra RAM, storage, and larger display versus F9 Pro’s lower price, larger battery, higher quoted peak brightness, and lighter build.
