Google Pixel 5 vs Asus Zenfone 9

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PHONES
Phone Names Google Pixel 5 Asus Zenfone 9
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 711, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - A version
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - GD1YQ1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 - A version
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/211 Mbps, 5G 4.5/0.9 Gbps
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6 - GTT9Q1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 - C version
Launch
Announced2020, September 302022, July 28
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, October 15Available. Released 2022, September 15
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Dimensions144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm (5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 in)146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)
SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight151 g (5.33 oz)169 g (5.96 oz)
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Size6.0 inches, 87.6 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)5.9 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
 Always-on displayAlways-on display
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
GPUAdreno 620Adreno 730
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 14Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 8GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
 UFS 2.1UFS 3.1
Main Camera
Dual12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, gimbal OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 113° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
FeaturesLED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoYes
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired, PD2.0 12W wireless 5W reverse wired30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 5W reverse wired
TypeLi-Po 4080 mAhLi-Po 4300 mAh
Misc
ColorsJust Black, Sorta SageStarry Blue, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Midnight Black
ModelsGD1YQ, GTT9Q, G5NZ6AI2202-1A006EU, AI2202, AI2202_B
Price€ 181.31 / $ 272.44 / £ 136.00£ 619.99
Pricing
128GB 8GB RAM$ 194.84-
RENEWED$ 253.00-
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 95h Endurance rating 108h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker- -26.7 LUFS (Good)
Performance- AnTuTu: 1083092 (v9) GeekBench: 4338 (v5.1) GFXBench: 89fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 95hEndurance rating 108h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display699 nits max brightness (measured)831 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--26.7 LUFS (Good)
Performance-AnTuTu: 1083092 (v9) GeekBench: 4338 (v5.1) GFXBench: 89fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)