Asus Zenfone 9

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Asus Zenfone 9
Asus Zenfone 9
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Asus Zenfone 9

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Release date September 2022

About Product

Screen size: 5.9" / Resolution: 1080 x 2400 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 12MP / RAM: 6GB, 8GB, 16GB / Battery power: 4300 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM

Key Advantages

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Bigger battery capacity: 4300 mAh

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Faster CPU speed: 1 x 3.2 GHz & 3 x 2.75 GHz & 4 x 2 GHz

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More RAM memory capacity: 6GB, 8GB, 16GB

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Higher AnTuTu benchmark score: 1364290

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Lighter: 169 g (5.96 ounces)

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Narrower: 68.1 mm (2.68 inches)

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Shorter: 146.5 mm (5.77 inches)

Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

Asus Zenfone 9

1,364,290

benchmark

The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.

CPU

Asus Zenfone 9

399,673

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.

GPU

Asus Zenfone 9

499,023

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Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.

Memory

Asus Zenfone 9

194,900

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Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.

UX

Asus Zenfone 9

270,694

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Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

Asus Zenfone 9

4,243

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Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.

Geekbench 5 · Single-Core

Asus Zenfone 9

1,289

benchmark

Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.

Expert Score 3.9

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location Price in Europe

From € 494

Overview Asus Zenfone 9

The Asus Zenfone 9 is a compact powerhouse, offering flagship performance in a small form factor. Featuring a 5.9-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, it delivers vibrant colors and smooth scrolling, perfect for gaming and media consumption. Powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor and paired with up to 16GB of RAM, this phone ensures blazing-fast performance, whether multitasking or running demanding apps.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the dual-camera system, led by a 50MP main sensor with gimbal stabilization for sharp, steady shots, even in motion. The 12MP ultrawide camera adds versatility for capturing landscapes and group shots.

A 4300mAh battery supports all-day use, and 30W fast charging ensures you’re back up quickly when needed. The Zenfone 9 also features IP68 water resistance, making it durable for various conditions. If you’re looking for premium performance in a pocket-friendly size, the Zenfone 9 is an ideal choice.

Technical Specifications

Design

Design

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Weight

169 g (5.96 ounces)

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Thickness

9.1 mm (0.36 inches)

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Width

68.1 mm (2.68 inches)

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Height

146.5 mm (5.77 inches)

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Is weather-sealed (splashproof)

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Ingress Protection (IP) rating

IP68

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Waterproof depth rating

1.5 m

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Volume

90.79 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Starry Blue, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Midnight Black

Display

Display

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Screen size

5.9"

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Display type

OLED/AMOLED

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Pixel density

445 ppi

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Resolution

1080 x 2400 px

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Refresh rate

120Hz

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Has branded damage-resistant glass

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Gorilla Glass version

Gorilla Glass Victus

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Supports HDR10

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Supports HDR10+

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Always-On Display

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

128GB, 256GB

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RAM

6GB, 8GB, 16GB

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Android version

Android 12

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CPU speed

1 x 3.2 GHz & 3 x 2.75 GHz & 4 x 2 GHz

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GPU clock speed

900 MHz

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Has integrated LTE

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RAM speed

3200 MHz

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Semiconductor size

4 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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DirectX version

DirectX 12

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Has integrated graphics

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OpenGL version

3.3

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OpenGL ES version

3.2

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Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

8 threads

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Has TrustZone

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Maximum memory bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

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OpenVG version

1.2

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OpenCL version

2

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L2 cache

2 MB

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EMMC version

5.1

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DDR memory version

5

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Maximum memory amount

16GB

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L3 cache

6 MB

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Uses multithreading

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GPU execution units

3

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Release date

2022

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Shading units

768

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Supported displays

1

Cameras

Cameras

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Main camera

50 MP & 12 MP

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Front camera

12MP

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Has built-in optical image stabilization

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Video recording (main camera)

4320 x 24 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/2.2 & f/1.9

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Has continuous autofocus when recording movies

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Has phase-detection autofocus for photos

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Supports slow-motion video recording

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Has a built-in HDR mode

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Has a flash

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Has manual exposure

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Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera

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Number of flash LEDs

1

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Has manual ISO

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Has a serial shot mode

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Has manual focus

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Has a front camera

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Has manual white balance

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Shoots raw

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Has touch autofocus

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Can create panoramas in-camera

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Wide aperture (front camera)

f/2.5

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Has timelapse function

Operating system

Operating system

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Has clipboard warnings

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Has location privacy options

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Has camera/microphone privacy options

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Has theme customization

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Can play games while they download

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Has dark mode

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Has Wi-Fi password sharing

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Has battery health check

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Has an extra dim mode

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Has focus modes

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Has dynamic theming

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Can offload apps

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Has customizable notifications

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Has scrolling screenshots

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Supports split screen

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Supports instant markup

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Supports PiP and PaP

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Has sharing intents

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Has a child lock

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Is free and open source

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Is a multi-user system

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Has voice commands

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The browser has word wrap

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Supports widgets

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More languages supported

125

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Has offline voice recognition

Battery

Battery

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Battery power

4300 mAh

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Supports fast charging

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Charging speed

30W

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Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

Audio

Audio

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Has stereo speakers

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Has LDAC

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Has aptX HD

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Has aptX Lossless

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Has aptX

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Has aptX Adaptive

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Number of microphones

2

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Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack

Features

Features

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Has 5G support

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Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Download speed

10000 MBits/s

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Upload speed

3000 MBits/s

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Has USB Type-C

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USB version

3

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Has NFC

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SIM cards

2 SIM

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Has a fingerprint scanner

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Bluetooth version

5.2

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Has a gyroscope

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Has GPS

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Has a compass

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Supports Wi-Fi

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Has a cellular module

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Supports Galileo

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Has an accelerometer

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Is DLNA-certified

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