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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-05-13 | 2016-11-01 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 has a score of 83, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2's overall score of 76. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Asus ZenFone 8 has older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Even though the Asus ZenFone 8 is noticeably newer than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, it's a bit heavier and thicker.
The Asus ZenFone 8 features a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400, a bit higher quantity of pixels per screen inch and a little larger screen. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has as much storage capacity to install games and applications as the Asus ZenFone 8, both have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
The Asus ZenFone 8 features a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has 4 more cores. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has a 2% bigger battery capacity. Asus ZenFone 8 has a lot better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a lot better photo and video quality, a lot higher video resolution, a much more megapixels camera and a bigger aperture for better low light images and videos.
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