Screen size
Pegasus 2 Plus5.5"
Zenfone 9Winner: 5.9"+6.8%
Quick verdict
Zenfone 9 leads the measured specs 17-4.
Measured wins
Pegasus 2 Plus
4
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Zenfone 9
17
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Pegasus 2 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Zenfone 9
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Pegasus 2 Plus
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Zenfone 9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Pegasus 2 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Zenfone 9
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Pegasus 2 Plus
1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
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
Speed
Pegasus 2 Plus
HSPA, LTE
Zenfone 9
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/211 Mbps, 5G 4.5/0.9 Gbps
5G bands
Pegasus 2 Plus
-
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
Pegasus 2 Plus
2015, July. Released 2015, December
Zenfone 9
2022, July 28
Status
Pegasus 2 Plus
Discontinued
Zenfone 9
Available. Released 2022, September 15
Dimensions
Pegasus 2 Plus
151.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Zenfone 9
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)
Weight
Pegasus 2 Plus
156 g (5.50 oz)
Zenfone 9
169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM
Pegasus 2 Plus
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Zenfone 9
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Pegasus 2 Plus
-
Zenfone 9
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Other
Pegasus 2 Plus
-
Zenfone 9
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Pegasus 2 Plus
IPS LCD
Zenfone 9
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
Size
Pegasus 2 Plus
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Zenfone 9
5.9 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Pegasus 2 Plus
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Zenfone 9
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Protection
Pegasus 2 Plus
-
Zenfone 9
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
Pegasus 2 Plus
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Zenfone 9
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Chipset
Pegasus 2 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Zenfone 9
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Pegasus 2 Plus
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Zenfone 9
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Pegasus 2 Plus
Adreno 405
Zenfone 9
Adreno 730
Card slot
Pegasus 2 Plus
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Zenfone 9
No
Internal
Pegasus 2 Plus
32GB 3GB RAM
Zenfone 9
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Other
Pegasus 2 Plus
eMMC 4.5
Zenfone 9
UFS 3.1
Single
Pegasus 2 Plus
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Zenfone 9
-
Features
Pegasus 2 Plus
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Zenfone 9
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Pegasus 2 Plus
1080p@30fps
Zenfone 9
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Dual
Pegasus 2 Plus
-
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
Pegasus 2 Plus
8 MP, f/2.0
Zenfone 9
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
Pegasus 2 Plus
Zenfone 9
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
Pegasus 2 Plus
Yes
Zenfone 9
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Pegasus 2 Plus
Yes
Zenfone 9
Yes
Other
Pegasus 2 Plus
-
Zenfone 9
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
WLAN
Pegasus 2 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Zenfone 9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Pegasus 2 Plus
4.1, A2DP
Zenfone 9
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Positioning
Pegasus 2 Plus
GPS
Zenfone 9
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
Pegasus 2 Plus
Yes
Zenfone 9
Yes
Radio
Pegasus 2 Plus
FM radio
Zenfone 9
No
USB
Pegasus 2 Plus
microUSB 2.0
Zenfone 9
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
Pegasus 2 Plus
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Zenfone 9
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Pegasus 2 Plus
Li-Po 3030 mAh, non-removable
Zenfone 9
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging
Pegasus 2 Plus
-
Zenfone 9
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 5W reverse wired
Colors
Pegasus 2 Plus
Rose Gold, White
Zenfone 9
Starry Blue, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Midnight Black
Models
Pegasus 2 Plus
X550
Zenfone 9
AI2202-1A006EU, AI2202, AI2202_B
Price
Pegasus 2 Plus
About 300 EUR
Zenfone 9
£ 895.00 / € 560.12