Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Exynos

Asus Zenfone 8
Asus Zenfone 8
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Exynos
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Exynos
Asus Zenfone 8
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Exynos
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G network
    LTE 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 - USA
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
  • 5G network
    5G 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 - USA
    5G band SA/NSA/Sub6 - global; SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (5CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (5CA), Cat19, 1600 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2021-05
    2022-01
  • Status
    2021-05
    2022-01
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    148 mm
    155.7 mm
  • Width
    68.5 mm
    74.5 mm
  • Thickness
    8.9 mm
    7.9 mm
  • Weight
    169 g
    177 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    IP68
    IP68
  • Colors
    Black, Silver
    Graphite, Lavender, Olive, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    Super AMOLED
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    5.9 inches
    6.4 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2400 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    446 ppi
    411 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Display features
    Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
    Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+
  • DxOMark display score
    81
    -
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680
    Single-core 2.9 GHz Cortex-X1
  • CPU(second)
    Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680
    Triple-core 2.80 GHz Cortex-A78
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
    Exynos 2100
  • GPU
    Adreno 660
    Mali-G78 MP14
  • Internal storage
    128, 256 GB
    128, 256 GB
  • Memory RAM
    6, 8, 12, 16 GB
    6, 8 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    No
  • Storage
    UFS 3.1
    UFS 3.1
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 11, ZenUI 8
    Android 12, One UI 4
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Dual
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 64 MP, f/1.8 , 78˚ , 26 mm, 1/1.73" , 0.8 µm
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 79˚ , 26 mm, 1/1.76" , 1.8 µm, 30x digital zoom
  • (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 14 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.12 µm
    (telephoto) , 8 MP, f/2.4 , 76 mm, 1/4.5" , 1.0 µm, 3x optical zoom , 30x digital zoom
  • 123˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/3.0" , 1.12 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    9280 x 6920 pixels
    4032 x 3024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, 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, RAW
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (standard) , 12 MP, f/2.5 , 28 mm, 1/2.93" , 1.22 µm
    (wide) , 32 MP, f/2.2 , 26 mm, 1/2.74" , 0.8 µm, 81˚
  • Selfie camera resolution
    4032 x 3024 pixels
    -
  • Selfie camera features
    Dual-pixel phase detection autofocus, face unlock, HDR
    HDR, face detection, face unlock
  • Selfie camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM radio (market dependent)
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.2
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
    -
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • QZSS
    Yes
    -
  • NavIC
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    4000 mAh
    4500 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Quick Charge 4+ (60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min)
    Quick Charge 2.0, 25W (50% in 30 min)
  • Reverse charging
    Yes
    -
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes
  • Fast wireless charging
    -
    Qi/PMA, 15W
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    745787 (v9)
    765000 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    1124 (v5.4)
    1064 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    3669 (v5.4)
    3744 (v5.2)
  • Cost
  • Price
    720 USD
    660 USD
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    0.77 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    0.90 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    -
    0.95 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    -
    1.48 W/kg

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