Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 7 Pro
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
56.254.5
Display
84.579.5
Battery
55.552.5
Build
72.870.8
Overall
68.565.7
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
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
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aurora Black, Pastel White
Black, Red, Purple, Green, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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)
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ZenUI
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ZenUI
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

