Asus ROG Phone 5s vs Asus Zenfone 8

Asus ROG Phone 5s

August, 2021

Asus Zenfone 8

May, 2021

Asus ROG Phone 5s vs Asus Zenfone 8


Asus ROG Phone 5s

Asus Zenfone 8

Price
EUR: €1,030EUR: €376
USD: N/AUSD: N/A
GBP: N/AGBP: £551
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
172.8 x 77.3 x 9.9 mm (6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 in)148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight
238 g (8.40 oz)169 g (5.96 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame

RGB light panel (on the back)

Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors
Phantom Black, Storm WhiteObsidian Black, Horizon Silver
Models
ZS676KSZS590KS, ZS590KS-2A007EU, I006D
Display
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)

Always-on display
Size
6.78 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 Version 1HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 Version 11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 International
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA Version 11, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA International
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

128GB ROM, 12GB RAM

256GB ROM, 12GB RAM

256GB ROM, 16GB RAM

512GB ROM, 16GB RAM

512GB ROM, 18GB RAM
128GB ROM, 6GB RAM

128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 12GB RAM

256GB ROM, 16GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 1400/150 Mbps, 5G 4 Gbps DLHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 (side), USB Type-C 2.0 (bottom), OTG, accessory connectorUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, GNSSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF

Secondary: 13 MP, f/2.4, 11mm, 125" (ultrawide)

Third: 5 MP, f/2.0, (macro)
Primary: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.2, 112", 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
Selfie Camera
24 MP, f/2.5, 27mm (wide), 0.9µm

Features: Panorama, HDR

Video: 1080p@30fps
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Multimedia
Radio
NoFM radio (market/region dependent)
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v11Android OS, v11
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 13Upgradable to Android 13
UI
ROG UI
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660Adreno 660
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (2 amplifiers)

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Yes, with stereo speakers

32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 676001 (v8)

799738 (v9)

GeekBench: 3604 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 61fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
65W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 70% in 30 min, 100% in 52 min (advertised)

10W reverse wired
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min (advertised)

Reverse wired

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