Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 Comparison

Compare Specification and Price of Asus Zenfone 8 and Samsung Galaxy A8 2016

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Asus Zenfone 8
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Price $699.00 $716.50
Pros and Cons
Pros The device has been tested for water resistance using IEC 60529 standard and has achieved an IP65/IP68 rating. --
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Overview
Class Smartphone Smartphone
Status Available Discontinued
SIM Type Dual slots : 5G+5G or 4G dual-SIM / dual Dual SIM (GSM+GSM)
Network GSM/GPRS/EDGE ; WCDMA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+; FDD-LTE; TD-LTE; 5G Sub 6 SA/NSA
ASUS phone 5G/4G band compatibility varies by region, please check compatibility with local carriers.

Data Rate
DC-HSPA+ : DL 42 Mbps, UL 5.76 Mbps
6DL+FR1 (EN-DC 2+1.8) : DL 3.8 Gbps, UL 542 Mbps
Gigabit LTE : DL 6CA 2.0 Gbps (Cat 20), UL 2CA 150 Mbps (Cat 13)

B Version
FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
WCDMA (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19)
EDGE/GPRS/GSM (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2)
5G Bands : n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n40, n38, n66, n71, n77, n78
5G Standalone (SA) : n77, n78

SIM Cards : Slot 1: 5G/4G/3G/2G Nano SIM card
Slot 2 : 5G/4G/3G/2G Nano SIM card
5G services are only supported in 5G network-enabled locations in 5G-ready countries. Dual SIM slots
2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Operating System Android 11 Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform, Qualcomm Adreno 660 Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Exynos 7420 Octa
Browser -- HTML5
Form Factor -- Candy bar
In The Box Ejector pin (SIM tray needle), USB power adapter (30.0 W), USB-C to USB-C cable, Aero case --
Physical Dimensions
Dimension (HxWxD) 148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm 156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm
Weight 169 g 182 g
Display
Size 5.9-inch 20:9 (2400x1080) 5.7 inches (~386 ppi)
Technology -- Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Resolution -- 1080 x 1920 pixels
Colors -- 16M colors
Other Features 1100 nits peak brightness, Delta-E < 1, HDR 10 and HDR10+ certified, 112% DCI-P3, 107% NTSC, 151.9% sRGB color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus for best screen protection, Supports Always-on display, Capacitive touch panel with 10 points multi-touch (supports glove touch) --
Memory and Storage
Internal Memory UFS3.1 128GB, UFS3.1 256GB 32/64 GB
External Memory -- Yes, Up to 256 GB via microSD
RAM -- 3 GB
Battery
Type 4000mAh high-capacity battery Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
Camera
Primary Camera(Rear) Sony flagship IMX686 64 MP image sensor-1/1.73” 16 MP with LED flash
Secondary Camera(Front) Sony flagship IMX663 12 MP dual pixel image sensor 8 MP
Resolution -- 4616 x 3464 Pixels
Digital/Optical Zoom -- Digital Zoom
Video -- 1080p
Features CAMERA FEATURES
Quad Bayer technology - 16 MP, 1.6 µm large effective pixel size
F1.8 aperture
26.6 mm equivalent focal length in 35 mm film camera
78.3° field of view
2x1 On-chip-lens phase detection autofocus
4-axis, optical image stabilization
LED flash
Instant cameras switching

Ultrawide Camera :
Sony flagship IMX363 12 MP dual pixel image sensor - 1/2.55" sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size
F2.2 aperture
Dual PD autofocus
Real-time distortion correction
14.3 mm equivalent focal length in 35 mm film camera
Supports 4 cm macro shot
Ultrawide Camera : Sony flagship IMX363 12 MP dual pixel image sensor - 1/2.55” sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size. F2.2 aperture
Rear camera modes : Photo, Portrait, Pro (RAW file support, up to 32 seconds long exposure), Panorama, Night

VIDEO RECORDING
1080p FHD video recording at 30 / 60 fps with HyperSteady
3-axis electronic image stabilization for rear cameras
Motion Tracking video (4K UHD video at 60 fps)
Time Lapse (4K UHD video)
Slow Motion video (4K UHD at 120 fps / 1080p FHD at 240 fps / 720p at 480 fps)
Take still photo while recording video (do not support in 8K video recording)

Rear video modes : Auto video, Pro video, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Motion Tracking
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
Data & Connectivity
GPRS -- Yes
EDGE -- Yes
3G -- Yes, HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
4G -- Yes, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2(HFP +A2DP + AVRCP + HID + PAN + OPP) Yes, v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB -- Yes, microUSB v2.0
Wi-Fi Integrated WiFi 6/6E* (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO) Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS -- Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Multimedia
Music Player -- Yes, Supports MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC player
MP3 Ringtone -- Yes
LoudSpeaker Yes Yes
Video Player 8K UHD (7680 x 4320) at 24 fps for main camera 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) at 30 / 60 fps for secondary Yes, Supports MP4, WMV, H.264 player
Video recording 720p HD video recording at 30 fps 1080p@30fps
Messaging
SMS Yes Yes
MMS -- Yes
Email Yes Yes
Push mail -- Yes
Instant Messaging -- Yes
Features
Java -- No
Sensors In-display fingerprint sensor, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient-light sensor, ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger 5 and grip press, Gyroscope sensor, E-compass sensor, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, G-sensor, In-display fingerprint sensor, Accelerator sensor, Face recognition sensor Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass
FM Radio FM Receiver, FM radio function Yes
FM Radio recording -- Yes
Additional Features Power Adapter : Output : +3.3-11.0 V 3.0 A, supports up to 30.0 W, PD 3.0 PPS, QC4.0 Direct Charge adapter USB power adapter (30.0 W)

Speaker
Dual stereo speakers with Dirac HD Sound
Multi-magnet stereo speakers with dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 smart amplifiers for louder, deeper and less distorted sound effect

Audio Output
Hi-Res Audio 384 kHz / 32-bit standard for 3.5mm output
Qualcomm Audio CODEC (WCD9385)
AudioWizard with multiple listening profiles

Microphone : Triple microphones with OZO Audio Zoom & ASUS Noise Reduction Technology
- ANT+ support
Colors Available
Colors Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint


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