Compact size.
GREAT POSSIBILITIES.
The ultra-compact, ultra-stylish and ultra-fast Zenfone 9 fits perfectly in the hand and still has a lot of power thanks to the premium Snapdragon®8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform and long-lasting 4300mAh battery. The massively improved dual camera system now includes a 6-axis hybrid gimbal stabilizer for super stable snapshots and videos. Great opportunities await, so grab your Zenfone 9 and get started!
Design
Compact size fits perfectly in one hand
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power
Unbeatable performance, ultra-fast 5G
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Camera
Steady, stable and sharp images, always
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Design
Compact in handling
The hand-friendly size and lightweight design of the Zenfone 9 make it effortless for any task, anywhere.
5,9"
one-handed size
169 gr
lightweight construction
5.9 inch one hand size
Design
Hassle free unlocking
Unlock your Zenfone 9 by touching your thumb to the conveniently placed power button sensor on the right side of the phone - it's that simple. Just one touch and you're in! We've eliminated the hassle!
Side mounted
fingerprint sensor
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
Design
One-handed to the max
The ZenTouch multifunction button makes everything easy - with just one hand! Swipe your thumb up, down, or double-click for various functions including speech-to-text, opening notifications, refreshing a webpage, moving to the top/bottom of the page, and media controls.
Easy for one hand operation
Design
Big on personality
We've created four striking new colors for the Zenfone 9. And it not only looks good, it feels good too, thanks to a newly developed textured surface material that's really tough, yet very grippy!
Grippy texture
Anti fingerprint
Starry Blue
moonlight white
sunset red
midnight black
New colors, new feeling
Not only does it look good, it also feels good!
Design
Big on water resistance
IP68 water resistance means Zenfone 9 shrugs off unexpected occasional splashes and lets you enjoy your everyday life to the fullest!1
IP68
power
Big on performance
It's compact, but it's incredibly powerful! Zenfone 9 uses the flagship Snapdragon®8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform to give you smooth and responsive performance whatever you're doing.
Qualcomm®
Löwenmaul®8+ Gen 1
mobile platform
fifteen%
faster performance2
50%
faster graphics rendering2
Up to
16 Gigabyte
LPDDR5-RAM
Up to
256GB
UFS 3.1-ROM
Löwenmaul®8+ Gen 1
power
Cooling down is a priority
Zenfone 9 runs cooler - and faster - than ever, with a completely redesigned cooling system. It now uses a high-tech vapor chamber instead of heat pipes, and there's an advanced heat spreader that uses copper, graphite plates, and thermal paste. That's twice the size and offers a much greater cooling capacity3. The result? More speed, less heat!
Cool in every situation
power
Large battery capacity
With an upgraded 4300mAh battery and energy-efficient components, the Zenfone 9 lasts longer than ever!
4300 mAh4
High capacity battery
30 Watt5
HyperCharge-Adapter
FFC-Technologie
shortens the trickle charge time
More staying power
Camera
Great at photography
Zenfone 9 has a massively upgraded Sony®IMX766 main camera that allows you to take perfect photos even in the darkest places. Capture every moment wherever you are!
New professional camera
12MP
Front camera
IMX663 1/2.93”
Aperture 2.45
50MP
wide angle lens
IMX766 1/1.56”
f/1.9
6-axis hybrid gimbal stabilizer
12MP
Ultra wide angle lens
IMX363 1/2.55”
f/2.2
113°FOV, 4 cm macro shot
Capture every moment with one hand, wherever you are!
Camera
Big on sharpness
Zenfone 9 is packed with the latest technology to bring you the sharpest photos and videos possible. The all-new 6-axis hybrid gimbal stabilizer keeps everything shake-free even when you're moving! Combined with autofocus technology and new algorithms, you can count on Zenfone 9 to give you super-smooth, professional-looking action shots, whatever the subject!
6-axis hybrid gimbal stabilizer
With gimbal stabilization
Without gimbal stabilization
Gimbal Stabilization
With gimbal stabilization
Without gimbal stabilization
Camera
Great professional features
There is a new Light Trail mode9in addition to Night, Pro, Panorama, Slow-Motion and Time-Lapse modes, so you can be sure of perfect shots and videos in all conditions.
Camera mod
Light Trail Mode - Waterfall
night mode
Light Trail mode - light graffiti
RECORDING FROM Zenfone 9
slow motion mode
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foresight
Zenfone 9 features an advanced AMOLED display that delivers high-precision, cinema-quality colors. Watching videos on Zenfone 9 is like watching a movie at the cinema!
5,9"
AMOLED-Display
Delta-E < 1
Color accuracy under more scenarios10
112% DCI-P3
wide color space
445 ppi
high resolution
Amazing optics
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Big on slick visuals
The adaptive refresh rate of 120 Hz11delivers super smooth images with improved power saving.
120 Hz Bildwiederholfrequenz
Klang
Big in sound
Developed with the help of audio experts at Dirac, Zenfone 9 maximizes the perceived volume and sound quality of its dual stereo speakers. It's perfect for immersive videos and games! And with OZO Audio technology, you'll enjoy clear, high-quality recordings with 3D surround sound and wind noise reduction.
two stereo speakers
Immersives Audio
Klang
Big on 3.5mm!
Yes! We know exactly what you need! Zenfone 9 still comes with a 3.5mm audio jack, so don't worry if you don't have wireless headphones - just plug in your favorite cans and enjoy!
3,5-mm-Audiobuchse
Connect
Big on connections
The latest WiFi 6E12and hyper-fast 5G deliver incredible download and upload speeds wherever you are connected.
Ultra-fast 5G speed
user interface
Big on one-handed operation
Zenfone 9 has a simpler and smoother UI design for effortless one-hand control.
The one-handed tool panel allows for easier navigation through basic phone settings, and there's also an Edge tool to make finding your favorite apps easier. The zoom bar scale makes zooming in and out faster and easier. You can also set double-tap on the back to take a screenshot, open the camera, turn on the flashlight, turn on the sound recorder, open Google Assistant, and control media playback! It's designed for you!
Easy to use with one hand
Double tap back
Zoom slate of the Camera
Kamera-Tool-Panel
accesories
Great flexibility
Together with Zenfone 9 we are launching our brand new modular housing system Connex. The Connex Smart Stand features a stand that, when opened, launches an app of your choice. There is also a Connex card holder to store your business cards.
Connex accessory set
Best partners for Zenfone 9
Connex-Fall
Connex Smart Stand
Connex card holder
Connex-Fall
Connex Smart Stand
Connex card holder
accesories
Great outdoors
The Smart Backpack Mount secures your Zenfone 9 to your backpack's shoulder strap at the perfect height and angle for use as a handy camera! You can slip your phone in or out of the magnetic mount in just a second (yes, there's a security cord too!). And just like Zenfone 9, it's optimized for one-handed use.
Smart backpack mount
- All images and videos simulated for illustration purposes may differ from the actual product. All the above stats have been tested in ASUS lab and under specific conditions. Actual usage may vary depending on software version, individual product, terms of use, and environmental conditions. Please note the current terms of use. Due to the need to provide product modifications based on customers' needs, ASUS may periodically make changes to images and text on this page and will not proactively notify individual users.
- The device has been tested for water resistance according to the IEC 60529 standard and has achieved protection class IP65/68. Water and dust resistance may deteriorate over time with normal use or if the device is damaged, repaired, or disassembled. The device should never be completely submerged under water and should not come into contact with seawater, brine, chlorinated water or beverages. Failure to take proper precautions will void the device warranty and water and dust resistance. Water resistance is tested by submerging the device in tap water to a depth of 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. After the test, the device is removed and completely dried, and then checked for normal operation. Please note that the device has a USB-C charging port and this USB-C port must be completely dry before attempting to charge. Refer to the product warranty card for appropriate warranty information.
- Manufacturer's performance data. Compared to Snapdragon®888.
- The comparison specifically compares the vapor chamber of the Zenfone 9 and the heat pipe of the Zenfone 8. The vapor chamber of the Zenfone 9 is twice the size of the Zenfone 8.
- The typical battery capacity is 4300 mAh while the nominal battery capacity is 4150 mAh.
- HyperCharge supports 30-watt charging, which requires use of the included ASUS charger. Actual wattage may vary depending on conditions.
- The battery life is compared to that of the previous model, the Zenfone. Actual usage may vary depending on conditions.
- Test result provided by ASUS laboratories, actual performance may vary depending on conditions. The test condition for the normal usage model was tested in one day under the following specific conditions: 90 min phone calls, 500 SMS, 80 min streaming music, 30 min YouTube, 30 min TikTok, 60 min gameplay, 20 photos and 120 sec video recording.
- Test result provided by ASUS laboratories, actual performance may vary depending on conditions. Video playback test conditions were tested under the specific conditions - 200 nits display brightness, 60Hz FHD display, 50% audio volume and circular playback of a 1080p video with VLC video player. Actual usage may vary depending on conditions.
- Light Trail mode is currently in beta. Quality may vary. Official Light Trail mode will be introduced at a later date.
- Compare with that of Zenfone 8.
- The refresh rate may differ depending on different interfaces, game play and other actual usage conditions.
- WiFi 6E availability and features are subject to government restrictions. The number of additional 160MHz channels available can be less than 7.
FAQs
Will Asus Zenfone 9 work on Verizon? ›
This Android smartphone is available in the US, but it will not work on Verizon's network at all. It works best on T-Mobile and AT&T.
Does Asus Zenfone 9 work on ATT? ›Big possibilities are waiting for you, so grab your Zenfone 9 and go! *Compatible with GSM Networks including AT&T, T-Mobile and MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) who utilize AT&T and T Mobile networks.
Is Asus a good brand for phones? ›Boasting top-notch hardware, a terrific display, and great audio quality, the Asus ROG Phone 3 sets a high bar for smartphone gaming.
How long will the Asus Zenfone 9 be supported? ›One of only two OS upgrades the phone will see has already been applied. After 2023's future Android 14 update, the phone will be coasting on a few incremental security patches before those dry up too. Two years of OS and security patches is simply a subpar promise for a flagship model.
What phones are no longer supported by Verizon? ›- Apple iPhone 14 Pro.
- Apple iPhone SE (3rd Gen)
- Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra.
- Apple Watch Series 8.
- Verizon Visa® Card.
On paper, it's every small smartphone lover's dream. The diminutive size comes with no compromises in performance, and while there's one less camera on offer than you might expect, the specs for the ones that are there seem solid too. Ditto the battery capacity for the size.
What carriers have ASUS phones? ›US: Compatible with GSM Networks including AT&T, T- Mobile and cellular network providers utilizing GSM network.
Does Zenfone 9 support 5G? ›This compact phone has high-end specs and good support for the bands used by T-Mobile and AT&T 5G and 4G networks.
Which is best ASUS or Samsung? ›The Samsung performs better gaming-wise because it has a higher refresh rate and faster response times. It's also a better choice for viewing HDR content because it has a wider color gamut, higher contrast ratio, and higher peak brightness. If you plan on using it for work, you might want to go with the ASUS.
Which model of ASUS is best? ›Best mainstream Asus laptop: Asus Zenbook 14 OLED
Performance-wise, the Zenbook 14 OLED is very much in line with premium laptops in 2022. It comes with Intel's 12th-generation Core P-series processors, specifically a Core i5-1240P. That's a powerful processor with 12 cores, 16 threads, and boost speeds up to 4.4GHz.
Why ASUS zenfone phones are out of stock? ›
The Delhi High Court has issued an interim order that restrains Asus from selling any of its products that carries the 'Zen' branding. This means that Asus is forced to halt sales of its ZenFone smartphones in India.
Is ASUS still good? ›ASUS is a renowned and well-known company. A famous brand is well-known for its optimal performance at the lowest possible computer specs. Also, a premium is charged for the brand's goodwill, notwithstanding the product's longevity and quality.
How many updates Zenfone 9 will get? ›Samsung promises up to four Android OS updates and five years of security patches for its Galaxy S22 series.
Do global version phones work in the US? ›Unlocked handsets sold in Europe will likely work in the U.S., though you might run into trouble with some 5G technologies. Most international phones, for example, won't work with Verizon's mmWave network. When it comes to devices sold exclusively in Asia, however, American users typically find themselves out of luck.
Do US version unlocked phones work internationally? ›It's a good idea to buy your unlocked phone before your trip because you can use it at home as well as overseas.
Does Verizon support ASUS phones? ›The information you are seeking is no longer available because Verizon no longer supports your device.
What Verizon phones will be obsolete in 2022? ›Starting the day before your December 2022 bill period begins, if you are a Verizon customer using a 3G CDMA or 4G phone device that does not support HD Voice (Non-VoLTE), your line will be suspended without billing, and the device will no longer make/receive calls, send/receive text messages, or use data services.
What happens when a phone is no longer supported? ›You might not notice immediately if your phone is out of date. The most obvious sign you're on old software might be when you look for new apps to download. Many apps will simply be incompatible due to the software and hardware limitations on your phone and you won't be able to install them.
What phones will not work in 2022? ›A lot of older cellphones, including the IPhone 5, IPhone 5S and Samsung Galaxy S4, as well as many of the flip phones, will become obsolete in 2022 as mobile providers make the switch to 5G networks.
Why is my Asus zenfone so slow? ›The most likely reason that you are experiencing this lagging is because this phone can be operated using different modes. This phone has four different operating modes: Performance Mode, Balance Mode, Smart-saving Mode, and Ultra-saving Mode.
How much will Zenfone 9 cost? ›
Zenfone 9 prices start at $540 and cost $540 on average as of February 2023.
Which country made Asus Zenfone 9? ›New Delhi: Asus, a Taiwan-based tech company, launched its latest phone Asus Zenfone 9 in the global market on Thursday. Zenfone 9 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 processor and Adreno 730 GPU. In the Indian market, the phone is expected to come under the name Asus 9z.
How many years does ASUS support their phones? ›Android phones in 2022 are still launching with Android 11 with two years of system updates. Read on to know how this cuts the phone's long-term update cycle. The Asus Zenfone 8 launched globally in May 2021 with Android 11, and was updated to Android 12 in December 2021.
Is ASUS controlled by China? ›ASUS is a Taiwan-based, multinational computer hardware and consumer electronics company that was established in 1989.
What company owns ASUS? ›Asus ZenFone 9 expected price in India starts from ₹63,990.
How much zenfone cost? ›It is priced at 44,190 INR. Specifications - Camera: Rear Camera (64 MP + 12 MP), Front Camera (12 MP) ; Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; RAM: 6 GB; Battery: 4000 mAh.
Where are Asus phones made? ›Are any cell phones not made in China? Happily, not only are there a lot of them, but a lot of really good ones. The best brands to look out for are Asus (made in Taiwan), Samsung (made in South Korea), and Sony (made in Japan). Sadly, LG recently made the decision to discontinue their mobile phone business.
Is Asus phone compatible with Verizon? ›The ASUS can use the SIM and access Verizon's services.
Do any Chinese phones work on Verizon? ›A good rule of thumb is that most Chinese phones will work on AT&T or T-Mobile because they use compatible GSM technology for their networks. Verizon and Sprint, however, use a mix of GSM and CDMA for data and voice, and odds are that any imported phone won't work on either carrier.
How do I know if my device is compatible with Verizon? ›
2. How do I know if my device is compatible? You can check the eligibility of your device on our Bring Your Own Device page. To ensure voice and data work properly, only select BYOD devices with approved hardware and software are allowed for use on the Verizon Wireless network.
Will an unlocked Note 9 work on Verizon? ›A: Yes it does work. A: The unlocked phone can be used on any carrier, and it is only a single sim.
What operating system does ASUS phone use? ›...
Asus ZenFone.
Asus ZenFone 6 | |
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Type | Smartphones |
Lifespan | May 2014–present |
Operating system | Android |
Online services | Google Play (2014–present) |
Most will, yes. However, most phones are also region-specific and will only work at certain radio frequencies so, if the phone was sold for the China domestic market and has limited frequency capabilities, it may work in the US but perhaps only for 3G, not 4G or 5G.
Can I use my US phone in China? ›Use International Roaming in China
Once you land in China, just turn on your cell phone and go into its settings to enable “Data Roaming”. This means you can surf the Internet and make a call with your cell phone.
The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday that a state-owned Chinese telecom operator can no longer operate in the United States for national security reasons, as officials in Washington go further to limit the influence of Chinese companies over American consumers, businesses and communications networks.
What is Verizon unlock code? ›The PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) is utilized to reset a blocked SIM card. For Postpaid accounts, you must obtain the PUK via the My Verizon website before proceeding. For Prepaid accounts, contact customer service to obtain the PUK before proceeding.
How do you unlock a Verizon phone to any carrier? ›- Activate your Verizon device.
- Pay your cell phone bills and remain in good standing for 60 days.
- After 60 days, Verizon will automatically unlock your device. If your phone is still locked, contact Verizon customer support to initiate a device unlock.
Your phone's SIM card (or eSIM profile) is associated with a carrier, plan and billing account. Even if your device is compatible with another carrier, you'll need a new SIM that connects to their network.
Can I buy an unlocked phone and put my SIM card in it Verizon? ›Unlike locked phones, which are limited to using the network carrier's SIM card, unlocked phones give you the freedom to choose your carrier. It's very simple to put a fresh SIM card in a new unlocked phone device.
Can I buy an unlocked phone and use it with Verizon? ›
You can bring Apple®, Google, Samsung and other Android™ devices to Verizon. To be eligible for BYOD to Verizon, your device must be unlocked and its hardware and software must be compatible with our mobile network.
Is it true that all Verizon phones are unlocked? ›Devices that you purchase from Verizon are locked for 60 days after purchase. Devices that you purchase from our retail partners are locked for 60 days after activation. After 60 days, we will automatically remove the lock. Following the 60 day lock period, we do not lock our phones at any time.