Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 83.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-09-01 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 8.11 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Aurora black and Pastel white |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 7 has a score of 83.9, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's overall score of 78.7. Asus ZenFone 7's construction is noticeably newer than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's, but it is extremely thicker and incredibly heavier. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but Asus ZenFone 7 has 11 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a little sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 7, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a greater count of pixels per display inch and a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution. The Asus ZenFone 7 counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone 7 has a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. Asus ZenFone 7 captures much clearer photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a larger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light environments, a lot bigger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality, a much more MP back facing camera and a lot better video definition.
The Asus ZenFone 7 features better battery life than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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