Compact, premium design; Gaming phone-grade power; Impressive battery life;
Misses out on wireless charging; Aggressive camera processing; No telephoto camera;
Manufacturer: Asus
Compact, premium design; Gaming phone-grade power; Impressive battery life;
Misses out on wireless charging; Aggressive camera processing; No telephoto camera;
Distinctive, compact design; Fantastic battery life; Strong specs; Excellent low light photography;
Overheating issues; Only two Android updates promised; No mmWave support;
Since flagship smartphones must squeeze in more cameras, bigger screens, and even styli to appeal these days, the overall size of the devices has increased too. Thus, there have been calls for brands to also do the opposite — make small phones with flagship processors. Asus has listened to your calls and made the Zenfone 9, and it has a whole lot going for it. The Zenfone 9’s size follows Asus’s own directive of making a smartphone that’s less than 70mm wide and under 150mm tall to make it perfect for one-handed use, which began with the anonymous and rather overlooked Zenfone 8. This time, the company has used a squared-off shape and right-angle corners to ensure it can pack as much inside the phone as possible, and turned to aluminum for the frame and a polymer material rather than glass on the rear panel to reduce weight. The result is the Zenfone 9 weighs 169 grams, it’s 68mm wide, and 146mm tall. This makes it a few millimeters less wide than the iPhone 13 and the Galaxy S22, and ...
Compact and easy to handle; Powerful processor; Neat, lightweight design; Strong audio features; Main cameras take good photos;
Gimbal disappoints; Screen doesn’t get bright enough; No wireless charging;
Small footprint; Top-tier processor; Very high quality camera hardware; Has a headphone jack;
The finish does not seem hard-wearing ; Charging is a little slow; Camera image processing lags behind the best;
Since flagship smartphones must squeeze in more cameras, bigger screens, and even styli to appeal these days, the overall size of the devices has increased too. Thus, there have been calls for brands to also do the opposite — make small phones with flagship processors. Asus has listened to your calls and made the Zenfone 9, and it has a whole lot going for it. The Zenfone 9’s size follows Asus’s own directive of making a smartphone that’s less than 70mm wide and under 150mm tall to make it perfect for one-handed use, which began with the anonymous and rather overlooked Zenfone 8. This time, the company has used a squared-off shape and right-angle corners to ensure it can pack as much inside the phone as possible, and turned to aluminum for the frame and a polymer material rather than glass on the rear panel to reduce weight. The result is the Zenfone 9 weighs 169 grams, it’s 68mm wide, and 146mm tall. This makes it a few millimeters less wide than the iPhone 13 and the Galaxy S22, and ...
Compact and easy to handle; Powerful processor; Neat, lightweight design; Strong audio features; Main cameras take good photos;
Gimbal disappoints; Screen doesn’t get bright enough; No wireless charging;
Since flagship smartphones must squeeze in more cameras, bigger screens, and even styli to appeal these days, the overall size of the devices has increased too. Thus, there have been calls for brands to also do the opposite — make small phones with flagship processors. Asus has listened to your calls and made the Zenfone 9, and it has a whole lot going for it. The Zenfone 9’s size follows Asus’s own directive of making a smartphone that’s less than 70mm wide and under 150mm tall to make it perfect for one-handed use, which began with the anonymous and rather overlooked Zenfone 8. This time, the company has used a squared-off shape and right-angle corners to ensure it can pack as much inside the phone as possible, and turned to aluminum for the frame and a polymer material rather than glass on the rear panel to reduce weight. The result is the Zenfone 9 weighs 169 grams, it’s 68mm wide, and 146mm tall. This makes it a few millimeters less wide than the iPhone 13 and the Galaxy S22, and ...
Compact and easy to handle; Powerful processor; Neat, lightweight design; Strong audio features; Main cameras take good photos;
Gimbal disappoints; Screen doesn’t get bright enough; No wireless charging;
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