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Compare iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro In UAE

iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro are two exciting contenders in the UAE market. If you're choosing between these two, this comparison highlights all the key features including display, battery, and performance, along with the latest prices in AED.

iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro Side-by-Side Comparison with AED Price

Summary

Display 6.9-inch (2868 x 1320 Pixels) 6.78 inch (2400 x 1080 Pixels)
Battery 4832 mAh 5800 mAh
Processor Apple A19 Pro (3nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Rear Camera 48+48+48 MP 6.78 inch
Selfie Camera 18 MP 32 MP
Operating System iOS 26 Android 15

General

Brand Apple Asus
Launch Date 9 September 2025 19 November 2024
Release Date 19 September 2025 20 November 2024
Colors Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue Phantom Black

Network

Technology GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
4G Yes Yes
5G Yes Yes
SIM Size Nano & eSIM Nano & eSIM
SIM Type Dual Dual

Body

Dimensions 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9
Weight 233 227
Build Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame

Display

Display Size 6.9-inch 6.78 inch
Resolutions 2868 x 1320 Pixels 2400 x 1080 Pixels
Display Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED LTPO AMOLED
Resolutions Type FHD+ FHD+
Britness 3000 nits 1600 nits (HBM)
Pixel Per Density (ppi) ~460 ~388
Refresh Rate 120Hz 185Hz
Protection Ceramic Shield 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Battery

Battery Type Non-Removable Non-removable
Battery Capacity 4832 mAh 5800 mAh
Fast Charging 25W 65W

Performance

Processor Apple A19 Pro (3nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Core Hexa-core Octa-core
Clock Speed 3.22 GHz 4.32 GHz
GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics) Adreno 830

Storage

RAM 12 GB 16/24 GB
Internal 256/512 GB & 1/2TB 512GB/1TB
Expandable No No
Variants (256GB+12GB) (512GB+12GB) (1TB+12GB) (2TB+12GB) (512GB+16GB) (1TB+24GB)
Note NVMe UFS 4.0NTFS support for external storage

Camera

Rear Camera 48+48+48 MP 50+32+13 MP
Selfie Camera 18 MP 32 MP
Flash Yes Yes

Software

Operating System iOS 26 Android 15
User Interface N/A up to 2 major Android upgrades

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Version 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Bluetooth Version 6.0 5.4
GPS Yes Yes
Audio Jack No Yes
USB Type USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C (side)
OTG No Yes
Infrared No No
NFC Yes Yes

Sensors

Face ID Yes
Fingerprint Yes (under display, optical)
Accelerometer Yes Yes
Proximity Yes Yes
Compass Yes Yes
Gyroscope Yes Yes
Barometer Yes
spO2
Heart Rate
Color Spectrum