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

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

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

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


Specs ASUS Zenfone 8 ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic
Picture ASUS Zenfone 8
★★★★★ 4.1/5 stars (45 ratings)
× ASUS ROG Phone 5 Classic
★★★★★ 3.5/5 stars (36 ratings)
Screen 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 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+
OS Android 11 with ZenUI 8 Android 11 with ROG UI
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
CPU Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz 		Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 660
RAM 8GB or 16GB of RAM 8GB or 16GB of RAM
Rear Camera 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 		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
Front Camera 12 Megapixels (Sony IMX663, f/2.5 Aperture, Dual PD Autofocus)
 24 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture)
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 (dual band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, & NavIC GPS, A-GPS, 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 with Dirac HD and Dual Stereo Speakers Hi-Res Audio and Front-facing Stereo Loudspeakers Dirac HD Sound & Cirrus Logic Amplifier
FM Radio Yes No
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 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 		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
Material Gorilla Glass Victus Front and Gorilla Glass 3 Back with Aluminum Frame (IP68 Water & Dust Resistance) Glass Front & Back with Aluminum Frame
Size 148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm 173.0 x 77.0 x 9.9 mm
Weight 169 g 239 g
Colors Obsidian Black and Horizon Silver Phantom Black and Storm White
Launch Date May 14, 2021 April 10, 2021
Price ₱34,995.00 - Official price of 8GB + 128GB version in the Philippines
₱39,995.00 - Official price of 16GB + 256GB version in the Philippines		 ₱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
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