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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 83.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-05 | 2020-09-01 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 8.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Aurora black and Pastel white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.1 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 7 has a general score of 83.9, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8's 83.3 global score. Asus ZenFone 7's body is noticeably newer than Xiaomi Mi 8's, although it's noticeably heavier and thicker. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone 7 has newer 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 has Android 10 version, providing the user some additional features.
The Asus ZenFone 7's CPU is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 8's CPU, both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and a 6 GB RAM memory. Asus ZenFone 7 has a display that's just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 8 one, because although the Asus ZenFone 7 has a quite lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a quite more display brightness, a little bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Asus ZenFone 7 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same aperture, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has a way more mega-pixels camera, a much higher video resolution and a much bigger sensor providing a way better image quality. The Asus ZenFone 7 has much more storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone 7 has a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 47 percent greater battery capacity.
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