ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Xiaomi Mi 9
The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads — 62/100 vs 47/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Zenfone 10 has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ASUS Zenfone 10 is faster in AnTuTu (1,754,213 vs 824,513); the Xiaomi Mi 9 is thinner (7.6mm vs 9.4mm).
ASUS Zenfone 10
Xiaomi Mi 9
- Higher AnTuTu: 1754213 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 4300 vs 3300 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 173g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (38/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
- Faster wireless charging: 20W vs 15W
- Better camera (44/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Xiaomi Mi 9, the ASUS Zenfone 10 scores 15 points higher (62/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads (38/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 and the ASUS Zenfone 10 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (38/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (79/100 vs 61/100).
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi Mi 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 1754213 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 2731 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 3300 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm | 157.5×74.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | — | $400 |
ASUS Zenfone 10
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Mi 9
- Main: 48MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Mi 9
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 20W
We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Xiaomi Mi 9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 10 leads Xiaomi Mi 9 by 112.8% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Zenfone 10
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (75/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 and the ASUS Zenfone 10 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 (38/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (79/100 vs 61/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mi 9 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9 — 47/100.
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 leads on performance (75/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Xiaomi Mi 9?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Mi 9 is a better fit for everyday use.