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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | ZTE |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-13 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 12.32 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 is a little bit better than the ZTE Axon 20, having a overall score of 83 against 77.8. Even though the Asus ZenFone 8 and the ZTE Axon 20 were released only a couple months apart, the Asus ZenFone 8 body is somewhat lighter but also somewhat thicker than the ZTE Axon 20. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Asus ZenFone 8 has a more recent 11 version while ZTE Axon 20 has Android 10.
The Asus ZenFone 8 features a bit better CPU than ZTE Axon 20, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ZenFone 8 has a much better display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a quite better pixel amount per inch of display.
ZTE Axon 20 has as much storage capacity for games and applications as Asus ZenFone 8, both of them have the same internal storage capacity. Asus ZenFone 8 captures just a bit better photos and videos than ZTE Axon 20, and although they both have a same resolution camera and a 0.59 inches back camera sensor, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a bigger aperture for better low-light photography and videos and a much better video definition.
The ZTE Axon 20 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has a 4220mAh battery size.
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