Asus Zenfone 8

Asus Zenfone 8 is an not released in india smartphone that comes with a 5.9-inch AMOLED display, 64MP primary camera, and is powered by the Snapdragon 888 processor. It features 4000mAh battery and 30W charging. This phone is launched in Europe but not available in India yet.

Market status:Not Released in India

Launched On: 12 May 2021

Europe

Launched Price in Europe₹54,499

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Adreno 660

Display

5.9" (120Hz)

FHD+ AMOLED
HDR10+

Battery

4000mAh (Lithium Polymer)

30Watt (wired)
Charger in the box

Rear Camera

64MP (Wide-angle)

Sony IMX682

12MP (Ultra-wide)

OIS

8K@24fps

RAM/Storage

8GB (LPDDR5)

128GB (UFS 3.1)

Front Camera

12MP

Sony IMX663
4k@30fps

Design

Gorilla Glass Victus (Front)

Glass (Back)
Aluminium Frame (Side)
IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)

Android (Zen UI)

2 year(s) of OS Update

See full specifications

This product has not been released in India and all information is based on the Europe launch.

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-	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match	Indian Market Match
Launch Date 12 May 2021	Launch Date 02 Mar 2025	Launch Date 13 Mar 2023	Launch Date 31 Mar 2021	Launch Date 02 Aug 2022
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888	Samsung Exynos 1580	MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
5.9", AMOLED, 120Hz	6.69", AMOLED, 120Hz	6.8", AMOLED, 120Hz	6.5", AMOLED, 120Hz	6.78", AMOLED, 120Hz
64MP+12MP/12MP (Front)	50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP (Front)	50MP+8MP/32MP (Front)	12MP+8MP+12MP/32MP (Front)	50MP+12MP+13MP/16MP (Front)
4000mAh, 30W	5000mAh, 45W	4300mAh, 44W	4500mAh, 25W	4700mAh, 120W
8GB + 128GB	8GB + 128GB	8GB + 256GB	8GB + 128GB	8GB + 128GB
Zen UI, Android 11, 2 year(s) of OS Update	One UI, Android 15, 6 year(s) of OS Update	ColorOS, Android 13, 3 year(s) of OS Update	One UI, Android 10, 3 year(s) of OS Update	iQOO Funtouch, Android 12, 2 year(s) of OS Update

Asus Zenfone 8 Timeline

Jan 17, 2023

Asus Zenfone 8 has started rolling out the Android 13 update, introducing a convenient QR code scanner shortcut on the lock screen along with additional improvements, UI refinements, and enhanced system stability.

Dec 28, 2021

Asus Zenfone 8 has begun receiving the Android 12 update, introducing a streamlined control panel, refreshed UI elements, enhanced privacy features, and several performance improvements for a more refined user experience.

May 13, 2021

Asus Zenfone 8 is now available for purchase across both online and offline channels, offering consumers wider accessibility and flexible buying options as the compact flagship enters open sale globally.

May 12, 2021

Asus Zenfone 8 has officially launched in Europe, debuting at a starting price of €600 around(63000). The compact flagship enters the market with premium features and competitive pricing, drawing strong interest from buyers.

Asus Zenfone 8 Full Specifications

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General

Box ContentsPhone, 30W Charger, Type C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool
ColorsObsidian Black, Horizon Silver
LaunchMay 12, 2021
AvailabilityMay 13, 2021
Origin CountryTaiwan
Launch Price₹54,499

Display

Type
- Display TypeAMOLED
- Refresh Rate120 Hz
- Playback QualityHDR10+
- LTPO SupportNo
- LTPS SupportNo
- Anti Reflection CoatingNo
Size
- Display Size5.9 inches
- Area84 cm²
- Display Form FactorFlat Display
Resolution
- Display ResolutionFHD+
- Resolution Width1080 pixels
- Resolution Height2400 pixels
- Aspect Ratio20:9
- Pixel Density446 ppi
- Colour GamutsRGB
- Color Gamut Range100 %
- Display Bit Rate8-bit
- Colour Depth16.7 Million Colours
- Eye Comfort TechnologySGS Display Certification
- High Brightness700 nits
- Peak Brightness1100 nits

Body

Dimensions148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm
Weight169 grams
FrontGlass
BackGlass
SideAluminium Frame
Build QualityGorilla Glass Victus
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, OTG
IP RatingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerDIRAC tuned audio, Stereo Speakers, No Tuning

Processor

Chipset
- Chipset ManufacturerQualcomm
- ChipsetSnapdragon 888
- Fabrication Size5 nm
- Co-Processor-
CPU
- Number of CoresOcta-core
- Clock Speed1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
- Cooling System-
- Overclocked ProcessorNo
GPUAdreno 660

Benchmarking

System Performance

AnTuTu 0

Main Camera

Main Camera
- Megapixel64 MP
- Camera SensorSony IMX682
- Lens TypeWide-angle
- Aperturef/1.8
- Focal Length26 mm
- Sensor Size1/1.73"
- Pixel Size0.8 µm
- Camera FeaturesOIS
  PDAF
Main Camera #2
- Megapixel12 MP
- Lens TypeUltra-wide
- Aperturef/2.2
- Focal Length14 mm
- Field of View112
- Sensor Size1/2.55"
- Pixel Size1.4 µm
- Camera FeaturesDual Pixel PDAF
Features
- Camera StabilizationOIS
- Auto Focus TypePDAF
- Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
- Dedicated Imaging ChipNo Chip
- Lens EnhancementsNo enhancement
- Slow Motion Recording480 fps slomo
- FeaturesContinuous Shooting
  HDR
  Laser Auto Focus
  LED Flash
  Panorama
  PDAF
  RAW
Video
- Video Recording1080p@240fps
  1080p@30fps
  1080p@60fps
  4K@120fps
  4K@30fps
  4K@60fps
  720p@480fps
  8K@24fps
- Log Video Recording SupportNo
- Featuresgyro-EIS
  HDR

Operating System

Operating SystemAndroid 11, Zen UI
Software Updates2 year(s) of Software updates and 3 year(s) of Security updates

Selfie Camera

Front Camera
- Megapixel12 MP
- Camera SensorSony IMX663
- Aperturef/2.5
- Focal Length28 mm
- Pixel Size1.22 µm
- Camera FeaturesDual Pixel PDAF
Features
- FeaturesNight mode
  Panoramic View
  Portrait Mode
Video
- Video Recording4k@30fps
- Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
- Features1080p@30/60fps

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh, Lithium Polymer (Non-removable)
Charging
- Charging Speed Wired30 W
- Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes
- Bypass Charging SupportNo

Memory

Storage128GB, UFS 3.1
RAM8GB, LPDDR5

Network

SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Technology5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 900 (4 bands)
3G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 (8 bands)
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 (20 bands)
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 (12 bands)
Speed5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, LE
PositioningBDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (L1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFCSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)
Sensors
- Sensors on BoardAccelerometer
  Ambient Light Sensor
  Compass
  G-Sensor
  Gyroscope
  Proximity Sensor