This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the ASUS Zenfone 4 and ASUS Zenfone 8 smartphones.
The ASUS Zenfone 4 features a more compact 5.5-inch display, 3,300mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset.
Meanwhile, the ASUS Zenfone 8 features a larger 5.9-inch display, 64MP main camera, 4,000mAh battery, 30W fast charging and IP68 dust & water resistance. It is more expensive.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.5-inch FHD AMOLED Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels 401 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 4, 2.5D Arc | 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 |
| Size | 155.4 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm | 148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 165 g | 169 g |
| Build | Full Metal Body | Gorilla Glass Victus Front and Gorilla Glass 3 Back with Aluminum Frame |
| Durability | IP68 Water & Dust Resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Mint Green and White | Obsidian Black and Horizon Silver |
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ASUS Zenfone 8 The ASUS Zenfone 8 has a larger and sharper display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the ASUS Zenfone 4 is slightly lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 508 | Adreno 660 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8GB or 16GB of RAM |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat with ZenUI | Android 11 with ZenUI 8 |
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ASUS Zenfone 8
The ASUS Zenfone 8 has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 12.0 + 8.0 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Autofocus Dual LED Flash OIS and Wide Angle |
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 |
8.0 Megapixels with Screen Flash |
12 Megapixels (Sony IMX663, f/2.5 Aperture, Dual PD Autofocus) |
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ASUS Zenfone 8
Based on the specs, ASUS Zenfone 8 has a higher-resolution 64MP main camera and an ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, ASUS Zenfone 4 offers better camera stabilization with OIS. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS (dual band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, & NavIC |
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ASUS Zenfone 8
The ASUS Zenfone 8 has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Fi Audio | Hi-Res Audio with Dirac HD and Dual Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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ASUS Zenfone 8
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Dirac audio tuning, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging (ASUS BoostMaster) | 30W Fast Charging (ASUS HyperCharge, 60% in 25 minutes), Quick Charge 4.0, & Power Delivery 3.0 PPS |
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ASUS Zenfone 8
The ASUS Zenfone 8 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱28,995.00 - Official Price 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 |
| Release Date | August 17, 2017 | May 14, 2021 |
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