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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-13 | 2020-10-15 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 430 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| 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
The Google Pixel 5 has an overall score of 89, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 8's 83 general score. The Google Pixel 5 is a somewhat thinner and lighter device than Asus ZenFone 8, although both were released with only a few months difference. The Asus ZenFone 8 features a little faster processing unit than Google Pixel 5, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a better display than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better amount of pixels in each inch in the screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Google Pixel 5's storage capacity to store more apps and games is just as good as the Asus ZenFone 8 one, both of them have the same internal storage capacity.
Asus ZenFone 8 has a greater camera than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a lot better 64 megapixels resolution camera in the back, a lot larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality. Google Pixel 5 features a little better battery performance than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has 4080mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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