Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Asus ROG Phone 9 FE
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Apple | Asus |
| Announced | |
| September 2024 | February 2025 |
| Status | |
| September 2024 | Coming Soon - February 2025 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 144,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | - |
| Colors | |
| Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium | Phantom Black |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) |
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 227 g (8.01 oz) | 225 g (7.94 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China |
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 |
| 5G Network | |
| SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Mini-LED (341 dots) programmable matrix (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) |
Display
| Type | |
| FHD+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision 1000 Nits (typ), 2000 Nits (HBM) Ceramic Shield Glass (2024 Gen) |
FHD+ LTPO AMOLED Screen 185Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10, 1600 Nits (HBM), 2500 Nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 1B colors |
| Size | |
| 6.9 inches [Similar] | 6.78 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1320 x 2868 pixels (458 ppi) | 1080 x 2400 pixels (388 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | |
| 92.05% | 88.30% |
| Multi-Touch | |
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Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| iOS 18 | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades |
| Processor | |
| Hexa-core, Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) | Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520), Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (6-core graphics) [Similar] | Adreno 750 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 8 GB [Browse Similar] | 16 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 1 TB | 256 GB |
| External Memory | |
| No | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 48 MP + 12 MP + 48 MP [Similar] | 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash | LED Flash |
| Features | |
| 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) HDR (photo/panorama) |
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+ |
| Front Camera | |
|
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS [Similar] |
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm Panorama, HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort | USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG |
| GPS | |
| GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 1 TB, 8 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM NVMe | 256 GB, 16 GB RAM UFS 4.0 NTFS support for external storage |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| Barometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 25W Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired |
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 39 min 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired |
| Capacity | |
| - | 5500 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |