Asus Zenfone 964.4
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G41.9

Asus Zenfone 9 vs Samsung Galaxy A51 5G – Detailed Smartphone Comparison

Overall Score and Overview

Display

5.9" 1080x2400 pixels

Camera

50MP

Hardware

6-16GB RAM Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1

Battery

4300mAh 30W

Display

6.5" 1080x2400 pixels

Camera

48MP

Hardware

6/8GB RAM Exynos 980

Battery

4500mAh 15W

Comparison Winner
Asus Zenfone 9
with a lead of 22.5 points
If you're choosing between Asus Zenfone 9 and Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, choose Asus Zenfone 9 for better overall specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which phone has a better camera, Asus Zenfone 9 or Samsung Galaxy A51 5G?

The Asus Zenfone 9 offers a significantly better camera system than the Samsung Galaxy A51 5G. Being 2 years newer, it benefits from more advanced image processing technology and excels in superior main camera, better video recording.

Which display is better for everyday use?

The Asus Zenfone 9 offers a better display experience with 5.9" and 1080x2400 pixels.

Which phone performs better in daily tasks?

The Asus Zenfone 9 has better performance with 6-16GB RAM RAM and Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1.

Which phone has better battery life and charging?

The Asus Zenfone 9 offers better battery performance with 4300mAh and 30W.

Basic Information
Device Name
Asus Zenfone 9Samsung Galaxy A51 5G
Brand
AsusSamsung
Operating System
Android 12, up to Android 14Android 10, up to Android 13, One UI 5
Release Date
September 15, 2022April 29, 2020
Price
£ 406.11 / € 445.43About 180 EUR
Body
Dimensions
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.1 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 in)158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz)187 g (6.60 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10+Super AMOLED
Display Size
5.9 inches, 84.4 cm26.5 inches, 102.0 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Refresh Rate
120HzUnknown
Brightness
1100 nits (peak)Unknown
Pixel Density
445 ppi405 ppi
Screen-to-body ratio
~84.6%~87.2%
Aspect Ratio
20:920:9
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Main Camera
Main Camera
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
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; gyro-EIS, HDR4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
FeaturesUnknownHDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)Exynos 980 (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU
Adreno 730Mali-G76 MP5
RAM
6-16GB RAM6/8GB RAM
Storage
128GB/256GB storage, no card slot128GB storage, microSDXC
Performance Tests
AnTuTu v9
1083092Unknown
AnTuTu v8
Unknown316007
GeekBench v5.1
43381867
Battery
Capacity
4300mAh4500mAh
Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 5W reverse wired15W wired
Battery life
Endurance rating 108h (old)Endurance rating 90h (old)
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-A516B/DS
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - A version1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - SM-A516B/DS
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 - A version41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-A516B/DS
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/211 Mbps, 5G 4.5/0.9 GbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakersYes
3.5mm jack
YesYes
Communications
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
YesYes
Radio
NoFM radio, RDS, recording
USB
USB Type-C, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications are sourced from official Asus and Samsung websites and benchmark results from AnTuTu, DxOMark and Geekbench.
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