Zenfone 9

By Asus

📅 Released 2022, September 15 🤖 Android 12, up to Android 14 💾 128GB/256GB storage

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Versions / Notes:
Also known as Asus Zenfone 9z

Detailed Specifications

Network

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

Launch

Announced
2022, July 28
Status
Available. Released 2022, September 15

Body

Dimensions
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

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

Platform

OS
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730

Memory

Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

Dual
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, gimbal OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 113° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR

Selfie camera

Single
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C, OTG

Features

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

Battery

Type
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4
5W reverse wired

Misc

Colors
Starry Blue, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Midnight Black
Models
AI2202-1A006EU, AI2202, AI2202_B
Price
$ 1,275.00 / £ 411.32 / € 389.94

Tests

Performance
AnTuTu: 1083092 (v9)
GeekBench: 4338 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 89fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
831 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
-26.7 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 108h