ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic vs ASUS Zenfone 8: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic and ASUS Zenfone 8.

The ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic has a 6.78-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the ASUS Zenfone 8 has a 5.9-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4000mAh battery.


Specs ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic ASUS Zenfone 8
Picture ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic
3.5/5 stars (36 ratings)
× ASUS Zenfone 8
4.1/5 stars (45 ratings)
Screen 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 20.4:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, 1 Billion Colors, & HDR10+ 5.9-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 446 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, & Punch-hole
OS Android 11 with ROG UI Android 11 with ZenUI 8
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 660
RAM 8GB or 16GB of RAM 8GB or 16GB of RAM
Rear Camera Triple Cameras:
64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus)
13MP Ultra-wide (f/f/2.4 Aperture, 125˚ FoV)
5MP Macro (f/2.0 Aperture)
-LED Flash
-Up to 8K@30fps Video Recording
Dual Cameras:
64MP Main Camera (Sony IMX686, f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus, OIS)
12MP Ultra-wide (Sony IMX363, f/2.2 Aperture, 112˚ FoV)
-LED Flash
-Up to 8K@24fps Video Recording
Front Camera 24 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture)
12 Megapixels (Sony IMX663, f/2.5 Aperture, Dual PD Autofocus)
Storage 128GB or 256GB 128GB or 256GB
Expansion None None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 6E
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2
Position GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, & NavIC GPS (dual band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, & NavIC
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement Hi-Res Audio and Front-facing Stereo Loudspeakers Dirac HD Sound & Cirrus Logic Amplifier Hi-Res Audio with Dirac HD and Dual Stereo Speakers
FM Radio No Yes
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 6000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
65W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, 100% in 52 minutes), 10W Reverse Charging, Quick Charge 5.0, & Power Delivery 3.0
4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
30W Fast Charging (ASUS HyperCharge, 60% in 25 minutes), Quick Charge 4.0, & Power Delivery 3.0 PPS
Material Glass Front & Back with Aluminum Frame Gorilla Glass Victus Front and Gorilla Glass 3 Back with Aluminum Frame (IP68 Water & Dust Resistance)
Size 173.0 x 77.0 x 9.9 mm 148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm
Weight 239 g 169 g
Colors Phantom Black and Storm White Obsidian Black and Horizon Silver
Launch Date April 10, 2021 May 14, 2021
Price 39,995.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM + 128GB storage version in the Philippines
49,995.00 - Official price of 16GB RAM + 256GB storage version in the Philippines
34,995.00 - Official price of 8GB + 128GB version in the Philippines
39,995.00 - Official price of 16GB + 256GB version in the Philippines
Buy Online ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic on Lazada
ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic on Shopee
ASUS Zenfone 8 on Lazada
ASUS Zenfone 8 on Shopee

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