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Asus Zenfone 7 Pro

Asus Zenfone 7 Pro

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Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G

Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 7 Pro
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G
Performance
94.587.5
Camera
99.594.6
Display
90.378.3
Battery
33.728.1
Build
80.20.2
Connectivity
85.081.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
74.456.8

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 7 Pro features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 6 on the front and Gorilla Glass 3 on the back, weighing 230g, while the Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G is lighter at 178g but lacks detailed material specifications.
  • The Zenfone has a larger 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.57-inch OLED display of the nova 7 Pro, which operates at 60Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by the Snapdragon 865 5G+, offering superior processing capabilities over the Kirin 985 in the nova 7 Pro.
  • Both phones have a 64 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Zenfone supports higher video resolutions up to 8K, while the nova 7 Pro is limited to 4K.
  • The Zenfone's 5000mAh battery provides longer usage compared to the 4000mAh battery of the nova 7 Pro, although the latter supports faster charging at 40W.
  • Both devices run Android 10, but the Zenfone offers an upgrade path to Android 12 with ZenUI, while the nova 7 Pro uses EMUI 10 without Google Play Services.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 7 Pro
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2020, August 26
2020, April 23

Announced

2020, August 26
2020, April 23

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.57"

Type

Super AMOLED , 90Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM)
OLED

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 6
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+)
Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.10 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 650
Mali-G77 (8-core)

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 113˚, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)
HDR

Video Recording

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
4K

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 34 min, 100% in 93 minReverse wired
40W wired, 75% in 30 min5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165.1 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.5 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
160.4 x 73.7 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)

Weight

230 g
178 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Aurora Black, Pastel White
Black, Red, Purple, Green, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/150 Mbps, 5G 3.6 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ZenUI
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass