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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-06-25 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.30 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Amber Red, Emerald Green, Frost Crystal and Midnight Black | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.65 |
| 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 | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| 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 better than the Honor 50, with a overall score of 83 against 74.5. These phones work with the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that. Asus ZenFone 8's construction is a little bit lighter but thicker than the Honor 50, and both were only released with a few months difference.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a bit faster CPU than Honor 50, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ZenFone 8 features a sharper screen than Honor 50, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixel count in each screen inch and a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Asus ZenFone 8 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Honor 50, because although it has a lot worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video definition and a larger aperture to capture better images and video in low light situations. Asus ZenFone 8's memory to store more games and applications is very similar to the Honor 50 one, they have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Honor 50 features a little longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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