Asus Zenfone 9 Specifications
Asus launched the Asus Zenfone 9 smartphone in July 2022 with an expected price of $649 (Rs. 53,640 in India) approx. The design of the Zenfone 9 is similar to the design language of Apple and Huawei smartphones. The device features a 5.9-inch Super AMOLED display with up to a 120Hz refresh rate and 1100 nits brightness. It has 445-pixel density and HDR10+ support.
The smartphone is powered by a 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. The chipset is paired with up to 8GB to 16GB RAM and 128GB to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. As for the camera section, the Zenfone 9 has a dual camera setup on the back with a 50 MP primary sensor with a 12MPultrawide lens. On the front, the Zenfone 9 comes with a 12MP selfie camera that has snappy autofocus. The main camera can record video at 8K 24fps with Gyro-EIS and the selfie camera can 4K at 30fps. The smartphone will be available in Black, Red, Blue, and Silver color variants. Lastly, the device provides a Li-Po 4300 mAh battery capacity with 30W fast charging support.
| Specifications | Asus Zenfone 9 |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Announced | July 2022 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Dimensions | 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches |
| Weight | 169 g |
| Size | 5.9 inches |
| Display | Super AMOLED Always-on display 120Hz HDR10+ 1100 nits brightness 20:9 ratio ~445 PPI density |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus IP68 dust/water resistant |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| OS | Android 12, ZenUI |
| Chipset | 4nm – Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1×3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 3×2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Adreno 730 |
| Card slot | No |
| RAM | 8GB, 16GB |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB UFS 3.1 |
| Camera | 50 MP (wide), PDAF, gimbal OIS 12 MP (113°ultrawide), AF LED flash, HDR, panorama Max – 8K@24fps, gyro-EIS, HDR |
| Selfie | 12 MP (standard), dual pixel PDAF Max – 4K@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes (stereo speakers) |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2) GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC (1) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Sensors | Side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Li-Po 4300 Fast charging 30W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Reverse charging |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Red, Silver |
| Expected Price | $649 (Rs. 53,640 in India) approx. |
Asus Zenfone 9 Pros and Cons
Based on the above specs, you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Asus Zenfone 9 smartphone.
Pros
- 5G and NFC enabled smartphone.
- Comes with 30W fast charging and reverse charging support.
- 8K video recording with gyro-EIS support.
- The latest Android 12 OS is supported by Zen UI.
- Super AMOLED screen with HDR10+ support.
- High 120Hz refresh rate display.
- IP68 dust/water resistant.
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
- Stereo speakers are present.
- Amazing gaming performance.
Cons
- The SD card slot is missing.
- No wireless charging support.
- An infrared port is missing.
- Average battery capacity.
