Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Asus Zenfone 9 compare

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Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Asus Zenfone 9

What is the difference between the Sony Xperia XZ1 and Asus Zenfone 9? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia XZ1 Asus Zenfone 9
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Release date 2017, August 2022, July 28
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.89 in 146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm | 5.77 x 5.77 x 2.68 in
Weight 155 g | 5.47 oz 169 g | 5.96 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue Black, Blue, Red, Silver
Battery 2700 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 4300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 260 EUR 800 EUR

Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" inc 5.9" inc
Screen area 74.5 cm2 84.0 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 68.6%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 446 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other specs - HDR10
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
- 120Hz
-HDR10+
-1100 nits (peak)

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 19 MP, Single 50 MP, Dual
Camera specs -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF -50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 14.4mm, 113° (ultrawide), 1/2.93", 1.4µm, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'' 12 MP, f/2.5, 27.5mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 12, ZenUI
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 730
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 1083852
GeekBench 6 Single Core 398
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1262
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1355
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 562
GeekBench 5 Single Core 372 1289
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1474 4243
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1880
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6179
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7775

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC (1)
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host USB Type-C, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 32-bit/384kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- Fast charging 30W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
-Reverse charging
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual F8342 with dual-SIM card slots

- Also known as Asus Zenfone 9z

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