Best Camera
Galaxy S24 Ultra
Best Battery
ROG Phone 9
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra wins on camera with a 200MP f/1.7 main sensor and 5x optical zoom vs. the ROG Phone 9’s 50MP f/1.9 with no optical zoom, delivering far greater detail and versatility in low light and telephoto shots. The Asus ROG Phone 9 256GB is for gamers needing 185Hz refresh rate, 65W wired charging (100% in 46 min), and 2 major Android upgrades, offering faster screen response and quicker top-ups than the S24 Ultra’s 120Hz and 45W. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 1TB is for professionals needing 1TB storage, 7 Android upgrades, 2600-nit peak brightness, and 5x optical zoom for detailed photography and long-term software support. In UAE at AED 4500 vs. AED 6299, the ROG Phone 9 is better because it charges 20W faster and lasts 2 hours longer in active use; in India at ₹69999 vs. ₹169999, the ROG Phone 9 wins on value because it offers 90% less storage but nearly identical performance at less than half the price.
| Market | ROG Phone 9 | Galaxy S24 Ultra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | AED 4,500 | AED 6,299 | ROG Phone 9 saves AED 1,799 |
| India | ₹ 69,999 | ₹ 1,69,999 | ROG Phone 9 saves ₹ 1,00,000 |