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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

#1146

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