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Asus Zenfone 7 vs Asus Zenfone 9
What Zenfone 7 does better (7) and where Zenfone 9 wins (14) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Zenfone 7Zenfone 9
| Zenfone 7 | Zenfone 9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165.1 mm | 146.5 mm | +18.6 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 68.1 mm | +9.2 mm |
| Thickness | 9.6 mm | 9.1 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 230 g | 169 g | +61 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Zenfone 7 better than Zenfone 9?
- Telephoto cameraYes · Zenfone 9: No
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+16%
- Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
- Memory card slotYes · Zenfone 9: No
- Screen size6.7″ vs 5.9″+13%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is Zenfone 9 better than Zenfone 7?
- RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationNo · Zenfone 7: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Peak brightness700 nits vs 1,100 nits+57%
- Weight230 g vs 169 g+36%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Zenfone 7: Yes
- Pixel density395 ppi vs 445 ppi+13%
- CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3.19 GHz+12%
- Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Charged in 30 min53% vs 57%+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 230 g | 169 g |
| Thickness | 9.6 mm | 9.1 mm |
| Height | 165.1 mm | 146.5 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Aurora Black, Pastel White | Starry Blue, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Midnight Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 5.9″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 445 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | 1,100 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 831 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.2% | 84.6% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 3.19 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 730 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 1,083,092 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 4,338 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.72" | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 3× | — |
| Max video | 8K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | — | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 53% | 57% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26.7 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | ZenUI | ZenUI 9 |
