Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-10 | 2019-05-25 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.26 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and Silver |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a global score of 78.7, which is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019)'s 77.8 general score. These devices use Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 9 Pro has newer 8.0 Oreo version while Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has Android 11 version, so it provides you lots of additional features and some performance improvements. Despite of the fact that Huawei Mate 9 Pro is way older than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), it's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a little bit better screen than Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) has a little faster processor than Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 processing cores.
Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) features a superior camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video definition, the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019) also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and video, a much larger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and better 60 fps video frame rate.
Although Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Asus ZenFone 6 (2019). If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get Asus ZenFone 6 (2019), giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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