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

