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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-04-07 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 8 is just a bit better than the Galaxy M53 5G, having a score of 83 against 76.7. Asus ZenFone 8's design is just a bit lighter than the Galaxy M53 5G, although it is thicker and was released just 11 months before. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but Asus ZenFone 8 has 11 version while Galaxy M53 5G has Android 12 version.
The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a much better performing processing unit than Galaxy M53 5G. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM and 8 cores. Asus ZenFone 8 has a way better looking screen than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Asus ZenFone 8 also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch.
Asus ZenFone 8 counts with as much storage capacity for apps and games as Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, they have exactly the same internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M53 5G features superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Asus ZenFone 8 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 64 mega pixels resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ZenFone 8 also counts with a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality videos and pictures.
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