Asus Zenfone 9

Platform

GPU
Adreno 730
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
OS
Android 12, ZenUI

Memory

 
UFS 3.1
 
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Card slot
No

Main Camera

Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual
50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 14.4mm, 113° (ultrawide), 1/2.93", 1.4µm, AF

Selfie camera

Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Single
12 MP, f/2.5, 27.5mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Display

 
Always-on display
 
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Size
5.9 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)

Body

 
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
 
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), polymer back, aluminum frame
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)
Dimensions
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)

Battery

Charging
Fast charging 30W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Reverse charging
Type
Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable

Sound

 
24-bit/192kHz audio
 
3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Tests

Battery life
Loudspeaker
Camera

Misc

Price
About 800 EUR
Models
AI2202-1A006EU
Colors
Black, Blue, Red, Silver

Comms

USB
USB Type-C 3.0, USB On-The-Go
Radio
No
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC (1)
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Launch

Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, August
Announced
2022, July 28

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat20 2000/211 Mbps, 5G 4.5/0.9 Gbps
 
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 - C version
 
 
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 - B version
 
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 - A version
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - C version
 
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - B version
 
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - A version
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
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