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Asus Zenfone 8 Apple iPhone XS
Launch
Release Date
May, 2021 Sep, 2018
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 IOS 12 up to 14.6
UI
ZenUI 8 NA
Dimensions
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in) 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Weight
169 g 177 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
P68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED Super Retina OLED
Size
5.9 inches
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5.8 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak) brightness, Always-on display HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (typ) brightness, Wide color gamut, 3D Touch, True-tone
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 4000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 2658 mAh (10.13 Wh)
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Charging
Fast charging 30W, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Reverse charging
Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
GPU
Adreno 660 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
6-16GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 64/256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Dual 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 112°, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fp , 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR Show more

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@ 4/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Dual 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR, Video 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single Nano-SIM, eSIM
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Global
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 38, 40, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - USA
NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
FM Radio NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 720 USD $1,752
Resale Value
Moderate Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
10 Point(s) 5 Point(s)
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