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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-08-20 | 2021-05-13 |
| 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Just black | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 8 has a general score of 83, which is just a bit better than Google Pixel 4a's 82.9 score. The Asus ZenFone 8 is better than Google Pixel 4a, we must highlight that it is also a just a little thicker and somewhat heavier phone. Both devices in this review work with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect.
Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a bit better performance than Google Pixel 4a. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and 8 processing cores. Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a more vivid screen than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a little bit better pixels quantity in each inch in the display, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite larger display.
Asus ZenFone 8's memory capacity for games and applications is very similar to the Google Pixel 4a one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Asus ZenFone 8 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a much better video quality, a way higher 64 megapixels resolution back camera and a much bigger camera sensor shooting way better quality pictures and videos.
Asus ZenFone 8 features improved battery performance than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
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