Product comparison · 2 phones

ASUS ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone vs ASUS Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU

60specifications compared
27differ
33identical
64known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:17.2 cm (6.78")
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:15 cm (5.9")
Display glass type
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:Gorilla Glass
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:Corning Glass
Gorilla Glass version
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:Gorilla Glass Victus
Maximum refresh rate
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:185 Hz
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:120 Hz
Processor model
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:8 Elite
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:8+ Gen 1
Processor boost frequency
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:4.3 GHz
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:3.2 GHz
RAM capacity
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:12 GB
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:8 GB
Internal storage capacity
- ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone:256 GB
- Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU:128 GB

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Comparison of AI2501-1G049WW, Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU
124 specifications	A ASUS ROG Phone 9 AI2501-1G049WW smartphone Model AI2501-1G049WW View product	B ASUS Zenfone 9 AI2202-1A007EU View product
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	17.2 cm (6.78")	15 cm (5.9")
Display resolution	2400 x 1080 pixels	2400 x 1080 pixels
Screen shape	Flat	Flat
Panel type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Display glass typeDiffers	Gorilla Glass	Corning Glass
Gorilla Glass versionDiffers	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Gorilla Glass Victus
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	185 Hz	120 Hz
Touch response rateKnown for one	720 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one	2500 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)	Unknown — not stated by the source
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for one	107.37%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand specific technologiesKnown for one	Always-on display	Unknown — not stated by the source
NTSC coverage (typical)Known for one	103.16%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Capacitive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20:9
Processor2 differ
Processor family	Snapdragon	Snapdragon
Processor modelDiffers	8 Elite	8+ Gen 1
Processor cores	8	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Storage2 differ
RAM capacityDiffers	12 GB	8 GB
Internal storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
RAM typeKnown for one	LPDDR5X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Camera4 differ
Rear camera typeDiffers	Triple camera	Dual camera
Rear camera sensor sizeKnown for one	1/1.56"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)	50 MP	50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	13 MP	12 MP
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	5 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera aperture numberKnown for one	1.9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera pixel sizeKnown for one	2 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Second rear camera pixel sizeKnown for one	2 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	120°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera focal lengthKnown for one	2.38 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Second rear camera focal lengthKnown for one	1.27 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera lens elementsKnown for one	6-element lens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera type	Single camera	Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	32 MP	12 MP
Front camera pixel sizeKnown for one	1.4 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera flash	Yes	Yes
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	7680 x 4320 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	120 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording modesKnown for one	4320p, 2160p, 1080p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera High Dynamic Range (HDR) modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time lapse modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer typeDiffers	Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Hybrid Image Stabilization (HIS)
Macro photographyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Slow motion modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Slow motion rateKnown for one	Slow Motion video (4K at 120 fps; 1080p at 240 / 120 fps; 720p at 480 fps)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AI scene recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network6 differ
SIM card capability	Dual SIM	Dual SIM
Mobile network generation	5G	5G
SIM card type	NanoSIM	NanoSIM
3G standardsDiffers	WCDMA	DC-HSPA+, WCDMA
4G standardDiffers	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD	LTE
5G standardDiffers	Sub6 NSA, Sub6 SA	Sub6 SA, Sub6 NSA
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.4	5.2
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, OPP, PAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
aptX technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3G bands supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900,850,2100 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Navigationidentical
Position location	Yes	Yes
GPS (satellite)	Yes	Yes
NavICKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BeiDou	Yes	Yes
GLONASS	Yes	Yes
GalileoKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic compass	Yes	Yes
Design2 differ
Form factor	Bar	Bar
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Colour nameDiffers	Storm White	Midnight black
Performanceidentical
Fast charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless charging powerKnown for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging technologyKnown for one	Hypercharge	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	Adreno 830	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Face recognition	Yes	Yes
Video callKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RefurbishedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Multimediaidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers	stereo	stereo
Software2 differ
Platform	Android	Android
Operating system installedDiffers	Android 15	Android 12
User interface (UI)Differs	ROG UI	ZenUI
App distribution platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Google Play
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	5800 mAh	4300 mAh
Poweridentical
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
Enduranceidentical
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP68	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	227 g	169 g
WidthDiffers	77 mm	68.1 mm
DepthDiffers	8.9 mm	9.1 mm
HeightDiffers	163.8 mm	146.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protective caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card ejector pinKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No subscription
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
E-mailKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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