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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 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 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 8 has an overall score of 83, which is slightly better than Galaxy A30s's 79.8 score. These phones have the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding that. Asus ZenFone 8's body is newer, but just a little bit heavier and thicker than the Galaxy A30s. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a way better display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater pixels amount per display inch and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The Galaxy A30s counts with much more memory to install games and applications than Asus ZenFone 8, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A30s also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Asus ZenFone 8's battery life is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy A30s one. Asus ZenFone 8 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and video, it also counts with a much better video definition and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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