ASUS Zenfone 9 vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The ASUS Zenfone 9 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $699 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads — 74/100 vs 57/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has the bigger battery (5165 mAh vs 4300); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,640,834); the ASUS Zenfone 9 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 9
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes ASUS Zenfone 9 better?
- Lighter: 169g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $830
- Better portability (66/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1640834
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5165 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 9 vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 scores 17 points higher (74/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (57/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (56/100 vs 30/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 9 — 28/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 9 (91/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ASUS Zenfone 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 9 (57/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 9 (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 9 and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1640834 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 9287 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 / ZenUI | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.1 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $830 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 9
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 9
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 9 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads ASUS Zenfone 9 by 47.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $131. ASUS Zenfone 9 was $131 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 9 (91/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ASUS Zenfone 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 9 (57/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 9 (56/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 9 and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 9 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is noticeably better than the ASUS Zenfone 9 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 9 and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The ASUS Zenfone 9 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 9 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on camera score (57/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 9 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on performance (91/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 9 over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The ASUS Zenfone 9 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.