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Asus ROG Phone 9 vs Google Pixel 8

We put both spec sheets side by side and found 16 differences across 28 checks. 12 answers are identical.

Asus · 2024
ROG Phone 9
Screen size
6.78"
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 El...
Battery capacity
5800 mAh
Launch price
$999
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Google · 2023
Pixel 8
Screen size
6.2"
Processor
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Battery capacity
4575 mAh
Launch price
$699
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Where they differ

16 of 28

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Audio
Headphone jack Yes No
Stereo speakers Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Storage & memory
microSD slot No No
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage options 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
Connectivity
eSIM No Yes
Dual SIM Yes Yes
5G Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Wi-Fi 7 Yes Yes
USB-C port Yes Yes
IR blaster No No
Battery & charging
Wireless charging Yes, 15W Yes, 18W
Reverse wireless charging No Yes
Charging speed 65W wired, 15W wireless 27W wired, 18W wireless
Battery capacity 5800 mAh 4575 mAh
Build & durability
Water resistance Yes, IP68 Yes, IP68
Screen protection Yes Yes
Weight 227 g 187 g
Display
120Hz display Yes, 185Hz Yes, 120Hz
Screen size 6.78" 6.2"
Fingerprint sensor Yes (under display, ultrasonic) Yes (under display, optical)
Camera
Telephoto / optical zoom No No
4K video Yes, up to 8K Yes, 4K@24/30/60fps
Basics
Release date 2024, November 21 2023, October 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Launch price $999 $699

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Specifications sourced from GSMArena, used under CC BY 4.0. Answers on this page are our own reading of those spec sheets. Manufacturers change hardware between regional variants, so check the retail listing before you buy on a single feature.