Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2021-05-13 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Horizon Silver and Obsidian Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 336.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 446 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 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 |
| 9 | 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 |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.6 | 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
Asus ZenFone 8 has a score of 83, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge's 78.1 score. The Asus ZenFone 8 body is much newer than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge's, but it is somewhat thicker and just a little heavier. These devices include Android operating system, but Asus ZenFone 8 has older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Asus ZenFone 8 has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a bit inferior pixel quantity in each inch of screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, it also counts with a quite bigger display. The Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a higher number of cores and more RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone 8 counts with a greater memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Asus ZenFone 8 has a little better battery duration than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3600mAh.
Asus ZenFone 8 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality photographs and videos and a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
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