Screen size
PadFone E4.7"
Zenfone 9Winner: 5.9"+20%
Quick verdict
Zenfone 9 leads the measured specs 18-3.
Measured wins
PadFone E
3
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Zenfone 9
18
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
PadFone E
GSM / HSPA
Zenfone 9
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
PadFone E
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Zenfone 9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
PadFone E
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Zenfone 9
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Speed
PadFone E
HSPA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Zenfone 9
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/211 Mbps, 5G 4.5/0.9 Gbps
4G bands
PadFone E
-
Zenfone 9
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - A version, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - B version, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - C version
5G bands
PadFone E
-
Zenfone 9
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 - A version, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 - B version, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 - C version
Announced
PadFone E
2014, January. Released 2014, March
Zenfone 9
2022, July 28
Status
PadFone E
Discontinued
Zenfone 9
Available. Released 2022, September 15
Dimensions
PadFone E
139.6 x 69.7 x 9.1 mm (5.50 x 2.74 x 0.36 in)
Zenfone 9
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)
Weight
PadFone E
126 g (4.44 oz)
Zenfone 9
169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM
PadFone E
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Zenfone 9
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
PadFone E
Padfone Station with 10.1 inches Super IPS display, 1280 x 720 pixels, 181.5 x 263.6 x 17.4 mm, 525.7 g, 5000 mAh battery.
Zenfone 9
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Build
PadFone E
-
Zenfone 9
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Type
PadFone E
Super IPS LCD
Zenfone 9
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
Size
PadFone E
4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~62.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Zenfone 9
5.9 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
PadFone E
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Zenfone 9
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Protection
PadFone E
Corning Gorilla Glass
Zenfone 9
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
PadFone E
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Zenfone 9
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Chipset
PadFone E
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Zenfone 9
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
PadFone E
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Zenfone 9
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
PadFone E
Adreno 305
Zenfone 9
Adreno 730
Card slot
PadFone E
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Zenfone 9
No
Internal
PadFone E
1GB RAM
Zenfone 9
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Other
PadFone E
eMMC 4.5
Zenfone 9
UFS 3.1
Single
PadFone E
13 MP, AF
Zenfone 9
-
Features
PadFone E
LED flash
Zenfone 9
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
PadFone E
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Zenfone 9
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Dual
PadFone E
-
Zenfone 9
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, gimbal OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 113° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Single
PadFone E
1.2 MP
Zenfone 9
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
PadFone E
720p
Zenfone 9
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
PadFone E
Yes
Zenfone 9
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
PadFone E
Yes
Zenfone 9
Yes
Other
PadFone E
-
Zenfone 9
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
WLAN
PadFone E
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Zenfone 9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
PadFone E
4.0, A2DP
Zenfone 9
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Positioning
PadFone E
GPS, GLONASS
Zenfone 9
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
PadFone E
No
Zenfone 9
Yes
Radio
PadFone E
No
Zenfone 9
No
USB
PadFone E
microUSB 2.0
Zenfone 9
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
PadFone E
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Zenfone 9
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
PadFone E
Li-Ion 1820 mAh, non-removable
Zenfone 9
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Stand-by
PadFone E
Up to 270 h (2G) / Up to 330 h (3G)
Zenfone 9
-
Talk time
PadFone E
Up to 27 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Zenfone 9
-
Charging
PadFone E
-
Zenfone 9
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 5W reverse wired
Colors
PadFone E
Black, White
Zenfone 9
Starry Blue, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Midnight Black
Models
PadFone E
PadFone T008
Zenfone 9
AI2202-1A006EU, AI2202, AI2202_B
Price
PadFone E
About 260 EUR
Zenfone 9
£ 895.00 / € 560.12