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Zenfone 9 vs Google Pixel Fold

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle
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Asus · 2022

Zenfone 9

Zenfone 9
83/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
Google · 2023

Google Pixel Fold

Google Pixel Fold
82/ 100
Launch MSRP$1,799 USD
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Zenfone 9 BETTER THAN Google Pixel Fold?

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Zenfone 9Winner 🏆
Google Pixel Fold

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORZenfone 9Google PixelLEADER
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity4,300 mAh4,821 mAh+4,821 mAh
Wired Fast Charging30W30W30W
Main Camera Sensor50.3 MP48 MP50.3 MP
Screen Display Size5.92"7.6"7.6"
Chassis Weight169g283g169g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Zenfone 9:
  • ✓114g lighter chassis (169g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓50.3MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓5.92" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Google Pixel Fold:
  • ✓$8200 lower launch MSRP ($1799 vs $9999)
  • ✓Larger 4,821 mAh battery capacity (+521 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓48MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationZenfone 9Google Pixel Fold
1. Display & Screen🏆 Zenfone 9 Wins Display
Screen Type & TechAM-OLEDOLED
Screen Size5.92"7.6"
Resolution & Density1080x2400 (444 ppi)2208x1840 (380 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/A1,450 nits peak
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Zenfone 9 Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC High performance SoC
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 12Android 13
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory16 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Google Pixel Fold Wins Camera
Primary Camera50.3 MP48 MP, f/1.7, OIS, Samsung GN1
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)10.8 MP (5x optical zoom), f/3.05, OIS
Ultrawide CameraN/A10.8 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens12 MP8 MP, f/2
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Zenfone 9 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions145.6 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm158.7 x 139.7 x 12.1 mm
Weight169 g283 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceNot certifiedIPX8
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Google Pixel Fold Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,300 mAh4,821 mAh
Wired Fast Charging30W wired fast charging30W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot supported7W wireless charging
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-bandWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.25.3
USB Port & SpeedUSB C reversibleUSB-C 3.2
NFCYesYes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch PricePrice on request$1799
Editorial Lab Verdict

Zenfone 9 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 82.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Zenfone 9 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy Zenfone 9:
Higher overall BeastScore: 82.8 vs top rival 82.0 · More system memory: 16GB RAM vs max 12GB
When to buy Google Pixel Fold:
Larger battery capacity: 4,821 mAh (+521 mAh more) · Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Zenfone 9 vs Google Pixel Fold

Which phone is better: Zenfone 9 or Google Pixel Fold?

Zenfone 9 leads with an overall BeastScore of 82.8/100 compared to Google Pixel Fold (82.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 82.8 vs top rival 82.0 and More system memory: 16GB RAM vs max 12GB.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Zenfone 9 and Google Pixel Fold?

Zenfone 9 is equipped with a 5.92-inch display and 4300 mAh battery, while Google Pixel Fold features a 7.6-inch display and 4821 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Zenfone 9 and Google Pixel Fold?

In lab hardware evaluations, Zenfone 9 scores 84/100 in camera performance, while Google Pixel Fold scores 85/100.

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