Product comparison · 2 phones

ASUS ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK vs ASUS ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF

91specifications compared
11differ
80identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum refresh rate
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK:185 Hz
- ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF:144 Hz
RAM capacity
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK:12 GB
- ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF:16 GB
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK:5 MP
- ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF:32 MP
5G standard
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK:Sub6 NSA, Sub6 SA
- ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF:Sub6 SA/NSA
Product colour
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK:Black
- ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF:Green
Battery capacity
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK:5800 mAh
- ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF:5500 mAh
Weight
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK:227 g
- ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF:220 g

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Comparison of AI2501-12G512G-BK, AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF
124 specifications	A ASUS ROG Phone 9 AI2501-12G512G-BK Model AI2501-12G512G-BK View product	B ASUS ZenFone AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF Model AI2501-16G512G-GN-ZF View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonal	17.2 cm (6.78")	17.2 cm (6.78")
Display resolution	2400 x 1080 pixels	2400 x 1080 pixels
Screen shape	Flat	Flat
Panel type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Display glass type	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass version	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	185 Hz	144 Hz
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 cd/m²
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Yes	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDiffers	High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)	High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
DCI-P3 coverage	107.37%	107.37%
Brand specific technologies	Always-on display	Always-on display
NTSC coverage (typical)	103.16%	103.16%
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Capacitive
Rounded display cornersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Touch response rateKnown for one	720 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum display brightness (Outdoor)Known for one	2500 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor family	Snapdragon	Snapdragon
Processor model	8 Elite	8 Elite
Processor cores	8	8
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	4.3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
RAM capacityDiffers	12 GB	16 GB
Internal storage capacity	512 GB	512 GB
RAM type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Camera2 differ
Rear camera type	Triple camera	Triple camera
Rear camera sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Rear camera resolution (numeric)	50 MP	50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)	13 MP	13 MP
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	5 MP	32 MP
Rear camera aperture number	1.9	1.9
Third rear camera aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4
Rear camera pixel size	2 µm	2 µm
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle	120°	120°
Rear camera focal length	2.38 cm	2.38 cm
Second rear camera focal length	1.27 cm	1.27 cm
Third rear camera focal lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.53 cm
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3x
Front camera type	Single camera	Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric)	32 MP	32 MP
Front camera pixel size	1.4 µm	1.4 µm
Rear camera flash	Yes	Yes
Flash typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Video capture resolution (max)	7680 x 4320 pixels	7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 fps
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280x720@120fps, 1280x720@240fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1280x720@480fps, 1280x720@60fps, 1920x1080@120fps, 1920x1080@240fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@120fps, 3840x2160@30fps, 3840x2160@60fps, 7680x4320@24fps
Video recording modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080p, 720p
Time lapse mode	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer typeDiffers	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Portrait modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Slow motion mode	Yes	Yes
Slow motion rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Slow Motion video (4K at 120 fps; 1080p at 240 / 120 fps; 720p at 480 fps)
Second rear camera pixel sizeKnown for one	2 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera lens elementsKnown for one	6-element lens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Macro photographyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AI scene recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
SIM card capability	Dual SIM	Dual SIM
Mobile network generation	5G	5G
SIM card type	NanoSIM	NanoSIM
3G standards	WCDMA	WCDMA
4G standard	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standardDiffers	Sub6 NSA, Sub6 SA	Sub6 SA/NSA
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.4
Bluetooth profiles	A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, OPP, PAN	A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, OPP, PAN
aptX technology	Yes	Yes
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tri-band
3G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850,900,1800,1900 MHz
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes	Yes
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No subscription
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Navigationidentical
Position location	Yes	Yes
GPS (satellite)	Yes	Yes
NavIC	Yes	Yes
BeiDou	Yes	Yes
GLONASS	Yes	Yes
Galileo	Yes	Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic compass	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Form factor	Bar	Bar
Product colourDiffers	Black	Green
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sage green
Performance1 differ
Video callKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fast charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging power	15 W	15 W
Fast charging technologyDiffers	Hypercharge	Power Delivery 3.0, Quick Charge 2.0, Quick Charge 5
Graphics card	Adreno 830	Adreno 830
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Face recognition	Yes	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Speakers	stereo	stereo
Number of microphonesKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Platform	Android	Android
Operating system installed	Android 15	Android 15
User interface (UI)Known for one	ROG UI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	5800 mAh	5500 mAh
Poweridentical
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)	65 W	65 W
Enduranceidentical
International Protection (IP) code	IP68	IP68
Sensorsidentical
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Hall sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	227 g	220 g
Width	77 mm	77 mm
Depth	8.9 mm	8.9 mm
Height	163.8 mm	163.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	No	No
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables included	USB Type-C to USB Type-C	USB Type-C to USB Type-C
Protective case	Yes	Yes
SIM card ejector pin	Yes	Yes

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