Asus Zenfone 8
Available. Released 2021, May 13
169g, 8.9mm thickness
5.9" - 1080 x 2400 pixels
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Li-Po 4000 mAh
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired
5.9" - 1080 x 2400 pixels
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Li-Po 4000 mAh
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired
Launch
Announced :
2021, May 12
Status :
Available. Released 2021, May 13
Network
Technology :
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Speed :
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
2G bands :
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - USA
3G bands :
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands :
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - International
5G bands :
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
Body
Dimensions :
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight :
169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM :
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build :
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Type :
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Size :
5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution :
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Protection :
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Always-on display
Platform
OS :
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset :
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU :
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU :
Adreno 660
Memory
Card Slot :
No
Internal :
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
UFS 3.1
Sound
Loudspeaker :
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack :
Yes
32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
Comms
WLAN :
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth :
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC :
Yes
Radio :
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB :
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Positioning :
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Features
Sensors :
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type :
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging :
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min
Reverse wired
Misc
Colors :
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver
Models :
ZS590KS, ZS590KS-2A007EU, I006D
Price :
$ 959.00 / € 349.95 / £ 310.65
Main Camera
Dual :
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features :
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video :
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Selfie camera
Single :
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video :
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Tests
Performance :
AnTuTu: 676001 (v8) | 799738 (v9)
GeekBench: 3604 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 61fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display :
800 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera :
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker :
-27.9 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old) :
Endurance rating 88h
