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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 12 | Android 12 |
| 2022-07-28 | 2022-07-21 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| -- | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 14.40mm 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 | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 6a is a little bit better than the Asus Zenfone 9, getting a 76.4 score against 72.6. Although the Google Pixel 6a and the Asus Zenfone 9 were only released with a couple of months difference, Google Pixel 6a's body is just a bit thinner but a bit heavier than the Asus Zenfone 9. Both of these devices have the same Android 12 operating system.
Google Pixel 6a features a display that is just as good as the screen in Asus Zenfone 9, because although the Google Pixel 6a has a just a little lower screen pixel density, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a little larger screen. Asus Zenfone 9 has a little bit better processing power than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a higher number of MHz cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Google Pixel 6a's storage for games and applications is just as good as the Asus Zenfone 9 one, both have equal internal storage. Google Pixel 6a counts with just a bit better battery performance than Asus Zenfone 9, because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity instead of 4300mAh. Asus Zenfone 9 takes a lot better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way better 50 MP resolution camera in the back and a way better video resolution.
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