Asus Zenfone 9 vs Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) Comparison and Differences

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Asus Zenfone 9

Asus Zenfone 9

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Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)

Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)

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Asus Zenfone 9 or Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Asus Zenfone 9 Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)
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Release date 2022, July 28 2022, March 08
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm | 5.77 x 5.77 x 2.68 in 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm | 5.45 x 5.45 x 2.65 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Blue, Red, Silver Black, White, Red
Battery 4300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 2018 mAh, Li-Ion , non-removable
Approximate price 800 EUR 480 EUR
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Retina IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.9" in 4.7" in
Screen area 84.0 cm2 60.9 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 750 x 1334 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 446 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - 120Hz
-HDR10+
-1100 nits (peak)
- Wide color gamut
-True-tone
-625 nits (typ)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Dual 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -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
-12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 118
DxOMark Photo 128
DxOMark Video 109
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Single 7 MP, Single
Specifications 12 MP, f/2.5, 27.5mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF 7 MP, f/2.2
Functions HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12, ZenUI iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 15.4.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) - Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPU Adreno 730 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1153857
Antutu 10 CPU 271012
Antutu 10 GPU 356598
Antutu 10 Mem 213381
Antutu 10 UX 271012
Antutu 9 Total 1083852 723852
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1289 1718
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4243 4564

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2783, A2784, A2785
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2783, A2784, A2785, A2782
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to dual-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (2), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC (1) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C, USB On-The-Go Lightning, USB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 1.20 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 30W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
-Reverse charging
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min
-Qi wireless charging 7.5W
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Versions
- Also known as Asus Zenfone 9z

- Also known as Apple iPhone SE3, Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)

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