Google Pixel 11 5G vs Zenfone 9: Which One Should You Buy?
Zenfone 9 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 82.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Google Pixel 11 5G
Zenfone 9
Google Pixel 11 5G wins 2 of 5 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsGoogle Pixel 11 5G8884
- Camerafrom specsZenfone 93266
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie6060
- Batteryfrom specsGoogle Pixel 11 5G6643
- Displayfrom specsTie8888
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Google Pixel 11 5G has the bigger battery4,985 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
- Google Pixel 11 5G has the bigger screen6.3" vs 5.92"
- Google Pixel 11 5G has a sharper selfie camera16 MP vs 12 MP
- Zenfone 9 has more RAM16 GB vs 12 GB
- Google Pixel 11 5G has the faster chipGoogle Tensor G6 vs Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Zenfone 9 wins — BeastScore 82.8/100
After comparing all the specs, Zenfone 9 is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 82.8 vs top rival 82.0 and Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 0W.
Larger battery capacity: 4,985 mAh (+685 mAh more)
Higher overall BeastScore: 82.8 vs top rival 82.0 · Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 0W
Common questions
Which is better: Google Pixel 11 5G or Zenfone 9?
Zenfone 9 leads with an overall BeastScore of 82.8/100 compared to Google Pixel 11 5G (82.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 82.8 vs top rival 82.0 and Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 0W.
What are the main battery and display differences between Google Pixel 11 5G and Zenfone 9?
Google Pixel 11 5G has a 6.3-inch display and 4985 mAh battery. Zenfone 9 has a 5.92-inch display and 4300 mAh battery.
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