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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-06-10 | 2021-05-13 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 247.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 8 has an overall score of 83, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's 75.8 global score. The Asus ZenFone 8 is a newer phone, and it is also just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. Galaxy S7 Active has a bit better screen than Asus ZenFone 8, because although it has a bit smaller screen and much more opaque display, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Asus ZenFone 8 has a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Asus ZenFone 8 has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM.
Galaxy S7 Active and Asus ZenFone 8 feature quite similar batteries performance. The Asus ZenFone 8 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs and videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a way higher video definition and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
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