Apple iPhone 12 vs Asus Zenfone 9 Comparison

Class	Smartphone	Smartphone
Status	Available	Available
SIM Type	Dual SIM (nano‑SIM and eSIM)	Dual slots: 5G*+5G or 4G dual-SIM
Network	5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n260, n261) FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz) UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)	GSM/GPRS/EDGE; WCDMA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+; FDD-LTE; TD-LTE; 5G Sub 6 SA/NSA ASUS phone 5G/4G band compatibility varies by region, please check compatibility with local carriers. DC-HSPA+ (DL/UL): 42/5.76 Mbps ; LTE DL 6CA (DL/UL): 2000/211 Mbps; 5G NR FR1 (DL/UL): 4.5 Gbps/ 0.9 Gbps 5G Non-Standalone (NSA): n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78 5G Standalone (SA): n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78 FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42) WCDMA (Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19) EDGE/GPRS/GSM (2, 3, 5, 8)
Operating System	iOS 15	Android 12
Processor	A14 Bionic chip 6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores 4-core GPU 16-core Neural Engin	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform, Qualcomm Adreno 730
In The Box	iPhone with iOS 15 USB-C to Lightning Cable Documentation	Documentation (user guide, warranty card) Ejector pin (SIM tray needle) USB power adapter (30.0 W) USB-C to USB-C cable Phone case

Dimension (HxWxD)	146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm	146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm
Weight	164 g	-- g

Size	6.1‑inch (diagonal) all	5.9-inch
Resolution	2532‑by‑1170-pixel resolut	(2400 x 1080)
Colors	Wide color	--
Other Features	HDR display True Tone Haptic Touch 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical) 625 nits max brightness (typical); 1200 nits max brightness (HDR) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating	120Hz Samsung AMOLED display 1100 nits maximum brightness Color accuracy, Delta-E < 1 112% DCI-P3, 151.9% sRGB color gamut Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Supports Always-on display HDR 10 and HDR10+ certified

Internal Memory	64GB, 128GB, 256GB	UFS3.1 128GB, UFS3.1 256GB
RAM	--	LPDDR5 8GB, LPDDR5 1

Type	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery	4300mAh (typ) battery
Video Playback	Up to 17 hours, Video playback (streamed): Up to 11 hours	--
Audio Playback	Up to 65 hours	--

Primary Camera(Rear)	--	Main Camera 50 MP Sony IMX766 flagship sensor - 1/1.56" large sensor, 1.0µm pixel size Quad Bayer technology - 12.5 MP, 2.0 µm large effective pixel size 6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer Ultrawide Camera 12MP Sony IMX363 flagship sensor - 1/2.55" sensor, 1.4 µm pixel size F2.2 apert F2.2
Secondary Camera(Front)	--	12 MP Sony IMX663 flagship sensor - 1/2.93" sensor F2.45 aperture Dual PDAF 27.5 mm equivalent to 35 mm film camera
Video	VIDEO RECORDING HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 30 fps 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps 720p HD video recording at 30 fps Optical image stabilization for video (Wide) 2x optical zoom out	--
Features	VIDEO RECORDING Digital zoom up to 3x Audio zoom True Tone flash QuickTake video Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps Time‑lapse video with stabilization Night mode Time‑lapse Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p) Continuous autofocus video Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video Playback zoom Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264 Stereo recording	Camera modes : Photo, Video, Portrait, Pro (RAW file support, up to 32 seconds long exposure), Pro video, Light Trail(Beta), Panorama, Night, Timelapse, Slo-mo

GPRS	--	--
Bluetooth	5.0 wireless technology	--
Wi-Fi	6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO	Integrated WiFi 6/6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO) Supports Tri-band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz/ 6 GHz WiFi

Music Player	--	--
Video recording	--	Front : 4K/30fps or FHD/60fps

SMS	Yes	--
Email	Yes	--

Java	--	--
Sensors	Face ID Barometer Three‑axis gyro Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor	Accelerator E-Compass Proximity Ambient light sensor Fingerprint sensor Gyro (Support ARCore) Hall sensor
Unique Features	Face ID : Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition Siri Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Hey Siri” Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favorite apps	--
Additional Features	Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant : Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529 Location Built-in GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou Digital compass Wi‑Fi Cellular iBeacon microlocation External Buttons and Connectors Volume up/down Ring/Silent Side button Built‑in stereo speaker Built‑in microphone Lightning connector MagSafe Wireless charging up to 15W13 Magnet array Alignment magnet Accessory Identification NFC Magnetometer Accessibility Voice Control VoiceOver Zoom Magnifier RTT and TTY support Siri and Dictation Type to Siri Switch Control Closed Captions AssistiveTouch Spoken Content Back Tap Rating for Hearing Aids : M3, T4 CAMERA Dual 12MP camera system: Wide and Ultra Wide cameras Wide: ƒ/1.6 aperture Ultra Wide: ƒ/2.4 aperture and 120° field of view 2x optical zoom out Digital zoom up to 5x Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono) Optical image stabilization (Wide) Seven‑element lens (Wide); five‑element lens (Ultra Wide) True Tone flash with Slow Sync Panorama (up to 63MP) Sapphire crystal lens cover 100% Focus Pixels (Wide) Night mode Deep Fusion Smart HDR 3 Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos Lens correction (Ultra Wide) Advanced red‑eye correction Auto image stabilization Burst mode Photo geotagging Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG Video Calling FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi‑Fi FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi‑Fi Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay Screen sharing Portrait mode in FaceTime video Spatial audio Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes Zoom with rear‑facing camera Audio Calling FaceTime audio Voice over LTE (VoLTE)7 Wi‑Fi calling7 Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay Screen sharing Spatial audio Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes Audio Playback Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos Spatial audio playback User‑configurable maximum volume limit Video Playback Supported formats include HEVC and H.264 HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay 2‑enabled smart TV Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)	Navigation : GNSS support GPS (L1/L5), Glonass (L1), Galileo (E1/E5a), BeiDou(B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1/L5) and NavIC Power Adapter : Output: +3.3-11.0 V 3.0 A, supports up to 30.0W, PD3.0 PPS / Direct Charge / QC4.0 adapter USB power adapter (30.0 W)

Colors

Black, White, Green, Blue, Purple

Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Starry Blue