Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-05-13 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| 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
The Asus ZenFone 8 is a little bit better than the Galaxy S7 edge, with an 83 score against 78.1. These phones have Android OS, but Asus ZenFone 8 has the older 11 version while Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Asus ZenFone 8's body is much newer, but thicker and a little heavier than the Galaxy S7 edge.
Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 4 more CPU cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a little more vivid display than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little bit lower amount of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a little bigger display.
The Asus ZenFone 8 shoots greater photos and videos than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for taking pictures and/or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a much larger back camera sensor which offers a much higher photo and video quality and a camera with a much higher 64 megapixels resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 8 has a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has an 11% bigger battery size.
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