Asus ROG Phone 6 vs Asus Zenfone 9

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus	Asus
Announced
July 2022	2022, July 28
Status
Coming Soon - July 2022	Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, August
Colors
Phantom Black, Storm White	Black, Blue, Red, Silver
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)	146.6 x 68.2 x 9.5 mm (5.77 x 2.69 x 0.37 in)
Weight
239 g (8.43 oz)	165 g (5.82 oz)
SIM Type
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 1700	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G Network
SA/NSA	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IPX4 water resistant Illuminated RGB logo (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)	- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

OS
Android 12	Android 12
User Interface
ROG UI & Zen UI	ZenUI
Processor
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 730 [Similar]	Adreno 730 [Similar]
RAM
16 GB [Browse Similar]	16 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
512 GB	256 GB
External Memory
No	No

Type
FHD+ AMOLED Screen 165Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1100 nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colors
1B Colors	16M Colors
Size
6.78 inches [Similar]	5.92 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2448 pixels (395 ppi)	1080 x 2400 pixels (445 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
82.07%	84.46%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF 13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 5 MP, (macro) HDR, Panorama	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF HDR, Panorama
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Front Camera
12 MP, (wide) Panorama, HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]	12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive	5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), accessory connector, USB On-The-Go	USB Type-C 3.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC	Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1	256 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast charging 65W Reverse charging 10W Power Delivery 3.0 Quick Charge 5	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 30W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Reverse charging
Capacity
6000 mAh	4300 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-