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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-13 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 8 is slightly better than Google Pixel, getting a global score of 83 against 80.2. Although the Asus ZenFone 8 is a lot newer than Google Pixel, it is heavier and just a little thicker. The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel, because it has a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone 8 has a more vivid screen than Google Pixel, because it has a larger screen, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a quite better pixels quantity per display inch. The Asus ZenFone 8 and the Google Pixel count with quite similar memory capacity to store more games and applications, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has a 44% larger battery capacity. Asus ZenFone 8 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Google Pixel, because it has a lot higher resolution back camera, a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and videos, a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and pictures and a lot better video resolution.
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