Screen size
Zenfone 2E5.0"
Zenfone 9Winner: 5.9"+15%
Quick verdict
Zenfone 9 leads the measured specs 19-3.
Measured wins
Zenfone 2E
3
spec wins
Ties
1
equal specs
Zenfone 9
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Zenfone 2E
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Zenfone 9
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Zenfone 2E
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Zenfone 9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Zenfone 2E
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Zenfone 9
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Zenfone 2E
LTE
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
3.5mm 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
Zenfone 2E
HSPA, LTE
Zenfone 9
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/211 Mbps, 5G 4.5/0.9 Gbps
5G bands
Zenfone 2E
-
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
Zenfone 2E
2015, July. Released 2015, July
Zenfone 9
2022, July 28
Status
Zenfone 2E
Discontinued
Zenfone 9
Available. Released 2022, September 15
Dimensions
Zenfone 2E
148.1 x 71.4 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.43 in)
Zenfone 9
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)
Weight
Zenfone 2E
155.1 g (5.47 oz)
Zenfone 9
169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM
Zenfone 2E
Micro-SIM
Zenfone 9
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Zenfone 2E
-
Zenfone 9
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Other
Zenfone 2E
-
Zenfone 9
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Zenfone 2E
IPS LCD
Zenfone 9
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
Size
Zenfone 2E
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Zenfone 9
5.9 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Zenfone 2E
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Zenfone 9
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Protection
Zenfone 2E
-
Zenfone 9
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
Zenfone 2E
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), ZenUI
Zenfone 9
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Chipset
Zenfone 2E
Intel Atom Z2560
Zenfone 9
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Zenfone 2E
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Zenfone 9
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Zenfone 2E
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Zenfone 9
Adreno 730
Card slot
Zenfone 2E
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Zenfone 9
No
Internal
Zenfone 2E
8GB 1GB RAM
Zenfone 9
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Other
Zenfone 2E
-
Zenfone 9
UFS 3.1
Single
Zenfone 2E
8 MP, AF
Zenfone 9
-
Features
Zenfone 2E
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zenfone 9
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Zenfone 2E
1080p@30fps
Zenfone 9
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Dual
Zenfone 2E
-
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
Zenfone 2E
2 MP
Zenfone 9
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
Zenfone 2E
Zenfone 9
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
Zenfone 2E
Yes
Zenfone 9
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Zenfone 2E
Yes
Zenfone 9
Yes
Other
Zenfone 2E
-
Zenfone 9
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
WLAN
Zenfone 2E
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Zenfone 9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Zenfone 2E
4.0, A2DP
Zenfone 9
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Positioning
Zenfone 2E
GPS
Zenfone 9
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
Zenfone 2E
No
Zenfone 9
Yes
Radio
Zenfone 2E
No
Zenfone 9
No
USB
Zenfone 2E
microUSB 2.0
Zenfone 9
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
Zenfone 2E
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Zenfone 9
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Zenfone 2E
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Zenfone 9
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Talk time
Zenfone 2E
Up to 19 h (3G)
Zenfone 9
-
Charging
Zenfone 2E
-
Zenfone 9
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 5W reverse wired
Colors
Zenfone 2E
Charcoal Black, Pearl White
Zenfone 9
Starry Blue, Moonlight White, Sunset Red, Midnight Black
Price
Zenfone 2E
About 110 EUR
Zenfone 9
£ 895.00 / € 560.12
Models
Zenfone 2E
-
Zenfone 9
AI2202-1A006EU, AI2202, AI2202_B