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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 12 | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2022-07-28 | 2022-11-11 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold, Gren, Pink and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2790 x 1188 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Pocket S has a score of 78.2, which is just a bit better than Asus Zenfone 9's 72.6 general score. Huawei Pocket S comes with HarmonyOS 3 OS, while Asus Zenfone 9 works with Android 12 OS. The Huawei Pocket S construction is notably thinner but heavier than the Asus Zenfone 9, and both of them were released with only 4 months difference.
Huawei Pocket S has a slightly better screen than Asus Zenfone 9, because although it has a quite worse pixel number per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1188 x 2790px resolution and a larger display. The Huawei Pocket S and Asus Zenfone 9 have very similar memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, they have exactly the same internal memory.
Huawei Pocket S has a way better hardware performance than Asus Zenfone 9. They have a Octa-Core processor and a 8 GB RAM memory. Asus Zenfone 9 features a little better battery performance than Huawei Pocket S, because it has an 8% larger battery size. The Asus Zenfone 9 features a way better camera than Huawei Pocket S, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for taking pictures or videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a back facing camera with more megapixels.
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