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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| 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 |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 |
| 9.46 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 8 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J8, having an 83 score against 76.7. Asus ZenFone 8's body is much newer and just a bit lighter than Samsung Galaxy J8's, although it's a little bit thicker. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ZenFone 8 has the newer 11 version and Samsung Galaxy J8 has Android 10 version.
Asus ZenFone 8 has a way better display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a lot higher display density. Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy J8, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ZenFone 8 also has more RAM memory.
Galaxy J8 features a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 8, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photography, it also counts with a lot higher video quality, a much bigger sensor providing a way better image quality and a camera with way more mega pixels.
Asus ZenFone 8 features a little better battery life than Galaxy J8, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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