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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| HarmonyOS 3 | Android 11 |
| 2023-04-08 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Dark Green, Gold, Purple and White | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2224 x 2496 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 8 is much better than the Huawei Mate X3, with an 83 score against 74.7. The Asus ZenFone 8 body is notably lighter than the Huawei Mate X3, but it's notably thicker and was released about 23 months before. Asus ZenFone 8 has Android 11 operating system, while Huawei Mate X3 has HarmonyOS 3 operating system.
Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a much more powerful processor than Huawei Mate X3, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a better display than Huawei Mate X3, because although it has a much smaller screen and a lot lower 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
Huawei Mate X3 has a superior storage to install applications and games than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Asus ZenFone 8 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate X3, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a camera in the back with way more MP and a lot higher video definition.
The Huawei Mate X3 counts with greater battery duration than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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