Honor 9X vs. ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 9X and ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 9X vs. ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ZS672KS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 163.5 mm 165.04 mm ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has greater height than Honor 9X.
Width 77.3 mm 77.28 mm Honor 9X has greater width than ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip.
Depth 8.8 mm 9.6 mm Honor 9X is narrower than Honor 9X.
Weight 196.8 g 230 g Honor 9X is lighter than Honor 9X.
Body Colour Midnight black | Sapphire blue Galactic black
Body Material - Glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.84 W/kg (body), 0.93 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (head), 1.245 W/kg (body), 3.504 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology LTPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.59" 6.67" ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has larger screen size than Honor 9X.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has better screen resolution than Honor 9X.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 391 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness - 1000 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR - Yes ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10+
Display Enhancement Technology Blue light filter DC Dimming
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features Honor Full View Display ASUS Glove Touch technology, Delta-E < 1, NanoEdge display, 105% NTSC, 110% DCI-P3
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 710F Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
Processor Number - SM8350
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 2.84 GHz ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has higher clock speed than Honor 9X.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor 9X has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 660
MEMORY Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
RAM 4 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has more RAM than Honor 9X.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 256 GB ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has more internal memory than Honor 9X.
Memory Interface - UFS 3.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Rear Camera Design - Flip
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 64 Megapixel ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has better camera resolution than Honor 9X.
Sensor Size 1/2" 1/1.7" Honor 9X has better camera sensor size than ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip.
Sensor Type CMOS -
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Field of View (FoV) - 78.3 degree(s)
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 26.6 mm
Camera Modes 3D Portrait Lighting, Portrait Slow motion video, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Auto Panorama
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps, Slo-mo video 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), EIS video stabilisation, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AIS Super Night mode Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, Wind Noise Filter, Motion tracking, Quad Bayer technology, HyperSteady, Free Zoom, Mic Focus, 2x1 On-Chip Lens (OCL), Quick Flip Angle camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 12 Megapixel ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has better second camera resolution than Honor 9X.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/2.55"
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has better second camera lens aperture than Honor 9X.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 120 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.4 μm
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) - 14.3 mm
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Distortion correction Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Real-time distortion correction, Dual Pixel image sensor, 4cm macro photography
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 8 Megapixel ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has higher resolution third camera than Honor 9X.
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) - 1/2.55"
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.4 μm
Optical Zoom - 3x
Digital Zoom - 12x
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Depth camera -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Bokeh effect Dual Pixel image sensor
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 0
Front Camera Design Pop-up -
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 -
Camera Modes (Front) 3D Portrait Lighting -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 5000 mAh ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has larger battery capacity than Honor 9X.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 1.7 hours
Talk Time 1440 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (3G): up to 1440 min
Playback (video): up to 13 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 120 hrs
Gaming: up to 8 hrs
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Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 11
User Interface EMUI 9.1 ASUS ZenUI 8.0
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n77, n78, n12
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, n12
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 EDR
Bluetooth Profiles - A2DP
NFC - Yes ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem - Snapdragon X60 5G
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3, OGG, MIDI, MP4, 3GP Apt-X, apt-X HD
Supported Digital Video Standards 3GP, MP4 -
Sound Enhancements - Dirac HD Sound, Hi-Res audio certified, OZO Audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive
Audio Amplifier - Dual NXP TFA9874
FEATURES Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Additional Phone Features GPU Turbo 3.0 technology, AI Signal Enhancer MIMO technology, Power Saving Mode, AudioWizard, Smart Key, One Hand Mode, ASUS Noise Reduction technology, ARCore, dual stereo speakers, triple noise reduction microphones, system mode
OTHERS Honor 9X ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, power adapter (30 W)
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification -
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