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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | LG |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-13 | 2020-11-23 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 446 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 9.9 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 8 has a general score of 83, which is a bit better than the LG K52's general score of 76. Although the Asus ZenFone 8 and LG K52 were only released with a few months difference, the Asus ZenFone 8 construction is just a little bit thicker but also a little bit lighter. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS, but Asus ZenFone 8 has the newer 11 version and LG K52 has Android 10.
The Asus ZenFone 8 has a much more vibrant display than LG K52, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a much better screen pixel density. The LG K52 counts with a superior memory to store more apps and games than Asus ZenFone 8, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone 8 has a bit better processing unit than LG K52, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Asus ZenFone 8 has a much better camera than LG K52, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a way more megapixels back-facing camera, a way higher video quality and a bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Asus ZenFone 8 and the LG K52 both have incredibly similar batteries.
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