Asus Zenfone 9

Key Specifications

Processor Icon Processor
Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM Icon RAM
6GB, 8GB, 16GB
Display Icon Display
5.9 inches
Rear Camera Icon Rear Camera
50 MP
Battery Icon Battery
4300 mAh

Box Content

Phone, 30W Charger, Type C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool

Colors

Colors
Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Starry Blue

Launch Date

Launch
September 15, 2022
Availability
July 28, 2022
Store
Asus global (website)
Origin Country
Taiwan
Price
USD 749

Display

Type
AMOLED, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak brightness), 120Hz
Size
5.9 inches, 84.4 cm²
Resolution
1080 pixels x 2400 pixels, 20:9 (445 ppi density)

Processor

Chipset
Qualcomm 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
OS
Android 12, Zen UI
Software Updates
2 years of OS update and 4 years of security update

Body

Dimensions
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm
Weight
169 grams
Front
Gorilla Glass Victus Front
Back
Plastic back
Side
Aluminum Frame
Ports
USB Type-C
IP Rating
IP68 (water and dust resistant)
Speaker
Stereo Speakers

Network

SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Technology
HSPA, GSM, LTE, 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
(A version) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, (B version) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, (C version) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71
5G Bands
(A version) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78, (B version) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, (C version) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/211 Mbps, 5G 4.5/0.9 Gbps

Memory

Card Slot
No
Internal
128GB, 256GB, UFS 3.1
RAM
6GB, 8GB, 16GB

Main Camera

Camera #1
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1 µm, 1/1.56", multi-directional PDAF, gimbal OIS
Camera #2
12 MP, f/2.2, 113° (ultrawide), 1.4 µm, 1/2.55", Dual Pixel PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Auto Focus, Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom, DIS, LAF, RAW
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR

Selfie Camera

Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1.22 µm, 1/2.93"
Features
Face Unlock, HDR, Dual-pixel PDAF
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
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

Battery

Capacity
Lithium Polymer, 4300 mAh, Non-removable
Charging
30W (wired), PD3.0, PPS, QC4, 5W (reverse wired)

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Hall Sensor

Price

Asus Zenfone 9

Asus Zenfone 9

5.9 inches, Qualcomm, 445 ppi density, 50 MP

USD 749

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Timeline

March 4, 2024

The device receives the Android 14 update that brings a refreshed gallery, mobile manager, and much more

November 18, 2022

Asus pushes out the Android 13 update that brings a QR code scanner icon on lock screen and more

September 15, 2022

The device is available for purchase

July 28, 2022

Asus Zenfone 9 goes official in the USA

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