Asus Zenfone 8 vs Asus Zenfone 9
Asus Zenfone 8
Asus Zenfone 9
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Network
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2G networkGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
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3G networkHSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
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4G networkLTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - global; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - USALTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - A version; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - B version; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - C version
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5G network5G band 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 - USA5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 - A version; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 - B version; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 - C version
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HSDPA speed42.2 Mbps42.2 Mbps
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HSUPA speed5.76 Mbps5.76 Mbps
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LTE speedLTE-A (5CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps uploadLTE-A (5CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
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5G speed-4.5 Gbps download, 0.9 Gbps upload
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GPRSYesYes
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EDGEYesYes
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Availability
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Oficially announced2021-052022-07
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Status2021-052022-08
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Design
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BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), polymer back, aluminum frame
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SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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Height148 mm146.5 mm
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Width68.5 mm68.1 mm
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Thickness8.9 mm9.1 mm
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Weight169 g169 g
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WaterproofIP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
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Dust proofIP68IP68
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ColorsBlack, SilverBlack, Blue, Red, Silver
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Display
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Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
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Physical size5.9 inches5.9 inches
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Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
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Pixel density446 ppi445 ppi
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Display colors1677721616777216
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ProtectionScratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass VictusScratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Display featuresAlways-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
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DxOMark display score81-
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Hardware
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CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
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CPUSingle-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2
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CPU(second)Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710
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CPU(third)Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
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ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
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GPUAdreno 660Adreno 730
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Memory RAM6, 8, 12, 16 GB8, 16 GB
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Internal storage128, 256 GB128, 256 GB
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Memory cardNoNo
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StorageUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
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OS
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OSAndroid 11, ZenUI 8Android 12, ZenUI
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Main camera
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Camera typeDualDual
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Main camera(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.8 , 78˚ , 26 mm, 1/1.73" , 0.8 µm(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 84˚ , 23.8 mm, 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm
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(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 14 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.12 µm(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 14.4 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.4 µm, 113˚
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Primary camera resolution9280 x 6920 pixels8190 x 6120 pixels
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Primary camera video8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
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Primary camera flashLED flashLED flash
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Camera featuresAutofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, RAWAutofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, RAW
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Selfie camera
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Selfie camera typeSingleSingle
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Selfie camera(standard) , 12 MP, f/2.5 , 28 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.22 µm(standard) , 12 MP, f/2.5 , 27.5 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.22 µm
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Selfie camera resolution4032 x 3024 pixels4032 x 3024 pixels
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Selfie camera featuresDual-pixel phase detection autofocus, face unlock, HDRDual-pixel phase detection autofocus, face unlock, HDR
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Selfie camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
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Sound
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3.5mm jackYesYes
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LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
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EarpieceYesYes
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Multimedia
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RadioFM radio (market dependent)No
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Connectivity
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WLANWi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11axWi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
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WLAN WiFi HotspotYesYes
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WLAN WiFi DirectYesYes
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WLAN WiFi Dual BandYesYes
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WLAN DLNA-Yes
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USBType-C 2.0Type-C 3.0
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USB On-The-GoYesYes
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Bluetoothv5.2v5.2
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Bluetooth A2DPYesYes
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bluetooth LEYesYes
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Bluetooth AptXaptX HD, aptX AdaptiveaptX HD, aptX Adaptive
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NFCYesYes
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GPSYes, with dual-band A-GPSYes, with A-GPS
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GLONASSYesYes
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GALILEOYesYes
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BDSYesYes
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QZSSYesYes
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NavICYesYes
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Features
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SensorsAccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximityAccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
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Browser
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HTMLHTML5HTML5
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Battery
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Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
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Battery capacity4000 mAh4300 mAh
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Battery removableNon-removableNon-removable
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Fast battery chargingQuick Charge 4+ (60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min)Quick Charge 4+, 30W
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Reverse chargingYesYes
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Tests and performance
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Antutu745787 (v9)1110000 (v9)
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Geekbench(single-core)1124 (v5.4)1289 (v5.4)
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Geekbench(multi-core)3669 (v5.4)4243 (v5.4)
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Cost
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Price720 USD810 USD