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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-13 | 2020-11-19 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Clearly white and Just black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 416 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 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Google Pixel 4a 5G has an overall score of 87.5, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 8's score of 83. These phones come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Even when Google Pixel 4a 5G and Asus ZenFone 8 were only released with a few months difference, Google Pixel 4a 5G is just a little bit thinner and a little lighter.
Asus ZenFone 8 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 4a 5G. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. Asus ZenFone 8 features a better looking screen than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a just a little higher pixels density.
The Asus ZenFone 8 features a much better camera than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a much larger camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and pictures, a camera in the back with lot more MP and a much better 7680x4320 video quality.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G's memory for games and applications is just as good as the Asus ZenFone 8 one, they have equal 128 GB internal memory. Asus ZenFone 8 has a little better battery life than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3885mAh.
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