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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-13 | 2022-03-15 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 11.88 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 8 has a score of 83, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi 12X's 77.8 general score. Asus ZenFone 8 is an older and just a little thicker cellphone than the Xiaomi 12X, but Asus managed to make it just a bit lighter anyway. These phones have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both should count with the same operating system features.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a much better performing processing unit than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. The Asus ZenFone 8 features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same brightness and the same exact 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Asus ZenFone 8 also counts with a quite higher display density.
The Asus ZenFone 8 and the Xiaomi 12X have very similar memory capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same internal memory. Asus ZenFone 8 captures a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi 12X, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a camera in the back with a way better resolution.
Xiaomi 12X features just a little bit longer battery duration than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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