Apple iPhone 15 vs ASUS Zenfone 10
The Apple iPhone 15 scores 6.2 in our rating, and the ASUS Zenfone 10 scores 6.6. The Apple iPhone 15 leads in design, while the ASUS Zenfone 10 is ahead in display, battery, software support and value for money. At launch in the US, the ASUS Zenfone 10 cost $99.01 less ($699.99 vs $799). The Apple iPhone 15 is the newer phone, announced Sep 12, 2023.
Key differences
Why choose the Apple iPhone 15
- Bigger screen 6.1 inches vs 5.9 inches
- Brighter screen 2,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
- Newer model Sep 12, 2023 vs Jun 29, 2023
- Lighter 171 g vs 172 g
- Thinner 7.8 mm vs 9.4 mm
- Higher screen resolution 1179 × 2556 px vs 1080 × 2400 px
Why choose the ASUS Zenfone 10
- Bigger battery 4,300 mAh vs 3,349 mAh
- Faster wired charging 30 W vs 20 W
- Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Lower launch price $699.99 vs $799
- More RAM 8 GB / 16 GB vs 6 GB
- Higher-resolution video 8K@24 vs 4K@60
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
Overall
6.2
6.6
Display
6.7
7.5
Performance
7.1
7.0
Camera
6.6
6.6
Battery
4.3
4.8
Design
8.7
8.1
Software support
3.5
5.0
Value for money
3.2
3.9
Display
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
Size
6.1 inches
5.9 inches
Type
OLED, Super Retina XDR
OLED, Samsung AMOLED
Resolution
1179 × 2556 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
446 ppi
Refresh rate
60 Hz
144 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
2,000 nits
1,100 nits
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
—
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
—
3.2 GHz
GPU
Apple 5-core GPU
Adreno 740
RAM
6 GB
8 GB / 16 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
Main camera
48 MP, f/1.6
50 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
13 MP
Rear cameras
2
2
Rear video
4K@60
8K@24
Front camera
12 MP
32 MP
Front video
4K@60
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
Capacity
3,349 mAh
4,300 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
Li-Po
Wired charging
20 W
30 W
Wireless charging
15 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
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Design and build
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
Dimensions
147.6 × 71.6 × 7.8 mm
146.5 × 68.1 × 9.4 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
9.4 mm
Weight
171 g
172 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
—
Back
Glass
Plastic
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
None
Side-mounted
3D face unlock
✓ Yes
✕ No
SIM
eSIM only
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Aurora Green, Midnight Black, Starry Blue, Eclipse Red, Comet White
Connectivity and features
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
—
✓ Yes
Satellite
✓ Yes
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
OS at launch
iOS 17
Android 13
Interface
—
ZenUI
OS updates
—
2 years
Security updates
—
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
Apple iPhone 15ASUS Zenfone 10
Announced
Sep 12, 2023
Jun 29, 2023
Released
Sep 22, 2023
Jul 5, 2023
Status
Discontinued
Released
US launch price
$799
$699.99
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