Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate vs Asus ZenFone 9
Quick Comparison
Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has better RAM than Asus ZenFone 9. In terms of display resolution, Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has better resolution of 2448 x 1080 than Asus ZenFone 9 which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has more internal memory than Asus ZenFone.
| Name | Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate | Asus ZenFone 9 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 5.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple | 50 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 109900 | Rs. 63990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be August 13, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate is Rs. 109900. The launch Date of the second phone is July 28, 2022. The Expected cost of Asus ZenFone 9 is Rs. 63990.
Display comparison
Asus ZenFone 9 has screen size of 5.9 inches which falls short to Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's 6.78 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Asus ZenFone 9 has display density of 446 PPI & Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has only 395 PPI display density. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has 20.4:9 aspect ratio where as Asus ZenFone 9 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Asus ZenFone 9's lower 8 GB RAM. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Asus ZenFone 9 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate's 64 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Asus ZenFone 9's 50 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Asus ZenFone 9's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate | Asus ZenFone 9 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 13, 2024 (Expected) | July 28, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 173 x 77 x 10.3 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 in) | 68.1 x 146.5 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 169 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2448 pixels, 165 Hz | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.4:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 446 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.2% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | HDR10+, 3000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak) | Always-on Display, HDR10+, 1100 nits Peak Brightness, 112% DCI-P3, 151.9% sRGB color gamut |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Dual Display | Yes, OLED, 2 inches | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou(B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Ambient-light sensor, Ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger and grip press | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Hall Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, IP65/IP68 |
| IP Rating | IP568 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Symmetrical dual front-facing speakers with Dirac HD Sound, 5-magnet stereo speaker, LPDDR5X RAM | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP f/1.89 (Wide Angle) 13 MP 120˚ f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 8 MP f/2 (Macro) with autofocus | 50 MP f/1.9 (Main) 12 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | IMX766 | Sony IMX766 |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Photo, Video, Portrait, Pro (RAW file support, up to 32 seconds long exposure), Pro video, Light Trail(Beta)*, Panorama, Night, Timelapse, Slo-mo |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 60 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP 1/3.2", 0.7µm f/2.5 (Wide Angle) | Punch Hole 12 MP f/2.45 with Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | ROG UI | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 730 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4300 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 65W Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | Yes |