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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 12 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2022-07-28 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 has a general score of 88.7, which is way better than Asus Zenfone 9's 72.6 general score. The Apple iPhone 12 construction is thinner and a little lighter than Asus Zenfone 9, although it was released just a little further than a year before. The Apple iPhone 12 counts with iOS 15.x OS, and Asus Zenfone 9 counts with Android 12 OS.
Apple iPhone 12 has an incredibly better looking display than Asus Zenfone 9, because it has a bit larger display, a little greater pixels density and a little bit higher resolution of 1170 x 2532. Apple iPhone 12 has a very superior performance than Asus Zenfone 9, because although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
Asus Zenfone 9 takes greater photos and videos than iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot higher video quality and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels. The Asus Zenfone 9 has a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12, because it has more internal memory capacity.
The Asus Zenfone 9 has a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity.
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