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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Nokia |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-13 | 2019-03-03 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | -- |
| 12.65 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| 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
Asus ZenFone 8 is slightly better than Nokia 9 PureView, getting an 83 score against 76.4. Even though Asus ZenFone 8 is thicker than the Nokia 9 PureView, it's a little lighter and also a lot newer. The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with just a bit better screen than Nokia 9 PureView, although it has a quite smaller display, a just a little worse pixels density and a way worse 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Nokia 9 PureView features a processing unit that is just as good as the Asus ZenFone 8 one, both of them have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM memory. The Nokia 9 PureView features as much memory capacity for applications and games as Asus ZenFone 8, both have exactly the same internal memory.
Asus ZenFone 8 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same aperture, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a way higher 7680x4320 video quality, a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a lot larger sensor capturing much higher quality videos and pictures.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with better battery life than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 20% bigger battery size.
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