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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.35 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 8 has a global score of 83, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 8's 77.4 global score. Although the Asus ZenFone 8 is somewhat thicker than Huawei Mate 8, it's a little lighter and extremely newer. The Asus ZenFone 8 features a bit faster processor than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has more RAM memory.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little better display density and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The Asus ZenFone 8 takes a lot better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a camera with way more mega-pixels, a bigger aperture and a way higher video quality.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus ZenFone 8, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Asus ZenFone 8's battery performance is very similar to Huawei Mate 8's battery duration.
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