Side-by-side technical data
Asus Zenfone 9 vs Lenovo Legion Y90
Comparison between Asus Zenfone 9 and Lenovo Legion Y90: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus and Lenovo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.1 | 7.5 |
| Camera | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| Connectivity | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 5.2 | 6.6 |
Which one is for you?
Asus Zenfone 9, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- Display Pixel Density
- 445 ppi
- against 388 ppi
- Weight
- 169 g
- against 252 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Lenovo Legion Y90, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,600 mAh
- against 4,300 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 18 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 640 GB
- against 256 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 640 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,413,824 | 1,060,400 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,632 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 3,869 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-X2 core at 3.19 GHz, three Cortex-A710 cores at 2.75 GHz, and four Cortex-A510 cores at 1.80 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 1×3.00 GHz Cortex-X2, 3×2.50 GHz Cortex-A710, and 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 18 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, White, Red, Black | Grey, Black |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm Best value | 10.1 mm |
| Body Width | 68.1 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Body Height | 146.5 mm | 177 mm |
| Weight | 169 g Best value | 252 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.6 % Best value | 81.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Metal |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | Built-In Cooling Fan, RGB Light Strip, Physical Pop-Up Gaming Triggers |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 10.1 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,300 mAh | 5,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W | 68 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging Best value | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,300 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.9″ | 6.92″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,460 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 445 ppi Best value | 388 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR10, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Full sRGB, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display | HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10 |
Sensors
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 12 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, AVRCP, HID, OPP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, DLNA, Tethering, OTA Sync, Computer Sync, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 3.1 |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Three Microphones, AVRCP, HID, OPP | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Three Microphones, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Zenfone 9 | Legion Y90 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | AI2202-1A006EU, AI2202, AI2202_B | L71061 |
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