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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-03-25 | 2021-05-13 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 8 is better than HTC One (M8), with a general score of 83 against 71.9. The Asus ZenFone 8 design is a lot newer and just a bit thinner, but just a little bit heavier than the HTC One (M8). Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Asus ZenFone 8 has newer 11 version while HTC One (M8) has Android 5.0.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with just a little better hardware performance than HTC One (M8), because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and they are faster). Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a little more vivid display than HTC One (M8), because it has a just a bit more pixels per screen inch, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bigger display.
The Asus ZenFone 8 takes much clearer photographs and videos than HTC One (M8), because it has a way higher resolution back camera, a larger aperture to capture better low light captures and videos, a way higher video resolution and a way larger sensor capturing much better quality photos and videos.
The Asus ZenFone 8 features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than HTC One (M8), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Asus ZenFone 8 features a much longer battery performance than HTC One (M8), because it has a 54% bigger battery capacity.
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