ASUS Zenfone 8 vs. Google Pixel Fold

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Zenfone 8 and Google Pixel Fold. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS Zenfone 8 vs. Google Pixel Fold Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZS590KS G9FPL
Form Factor Touch Touch - touch screen, dual screen
Height 148 mm 139.7 mm ASUS Zenfone 8 has greater height than Google Pixel Fold.
Width 68.5 mm 79.5 mm Google Pixel Fold has greater width than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Depth 8.9 mm 12.1 mm ASUS Zenfone 8 is narrower than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Weight 169 g 283 g ASUS Zenfone 8 is lighter than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Dimensions Details - Folded - 79.5 mm x 12.1 mm x 139.7 mm
Unfolded - 158.7 mm x 5.8 mm x 139.7 mm
Body Colour Obsidian black Obsidian
Body Material - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, polished aluminium frame, stainless-steel hinge
Protection Drop-proof, water-resistant, dust-resistant Spill-resistant, splash-resistant, fingerprint-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - ASUS Zenfone 8 is waterproof.
IP rating IP68, IP65 IPX8
SAR Value 1.582 W/kg (body), 1.412 W/kg (head), 3.498 W/kg (limb) 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.19 W/kg (body)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology AMOLED OLED
Foldable Display - Yes
Display Design - Inward folding
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.9" 7.6" Google Pixel Fold has larger screen size than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2208 x 1840 pixels Google Pixel Fold has better screen resolution than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density - 380 ppi
Aspect Ratio 20:9 6:5
Max Brightness 1100 cd/m² 1450 cd/m² Google Pixel Fold has better display brightness than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio - 1000000:1
HDR Yes Yes Both phones have HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Enhancement Technology DC Dimming -
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz -
Display Features Always-on display, Glove Touch, Delta-E < 1, 107% NTSC, 151.9% sRGB, 112% DCI-P3 Always-on display, Now Playing, Smooth Display (up to 120 Hz), At a Glance, secondary screen: 408 PPI, secondary screen: 1550 nits max brightness
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass)
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type - OLED display - colour
Second Display Screen Size - 5.8"
Second Display Resolution - 2092 x 1080 pixels
Second Display Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
UNFOLDED DISPLAY
Unfolded Display Screen Size - 7.6 in
Unfolded Display Resolution - 2208 x 1840 pixels
PROCESSOR ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Google Tensor G2 - with Titan M2 security
Clock Speed 2.842 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 660 -
MEMORY ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
RAM LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB Google Pixel Fold has more RAM than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 256 GB Google Pixel Fold has more internal memory than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Memory Interface UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
CAMERA ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 64 Megapixel 48 Megapixel ASUS Zenfone 8 has better camera resolution than Google Pixel Fold.
Sensor Size 1/1.7" 1/2" Google Pixel Fold has better camera sensor size than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor -
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.7 Google Pixel Fold has better lens aperture than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Field of View (FoV) 78.3 degree(s) 82 degree(s) Google Pixel Fold has larger lens field of view than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Pixel Size 1.6 μm 0.8 μm ASUS Zenfone 8 has larger camera pixel size than Google Pixel Fold.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 26.6 mm -
Digital Zoom - 20x
HDR Mode - Live HDR+
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode Panorama, selfie mode, portrait mode, Night Sight, Long exposure mode, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Cinematic Pan, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse, slow motion video at 240fps, Photo Unblur, selfie video
White Balance - Custom
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, Slo-mo video 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 3-axis electronic image stabilisation, 4-axis optical image stabilisation, Motion tracking, Quad Bayer technology, 2x1 On-Chip Lens (OCL) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), laser detection auto focus (LDAF), HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), 10-bit 4K HDR video, Dual Exposure Controls, 4K Timelapse with stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, AVC (H.264), Locked Folder, Quad PD + CLAF
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 10.8 Megapixel ASUS Zenfone 8 has better second camera resolution than Google Pixel Fold.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/2.55" 1/3" Google Pixel Fold has better second camera sensor size than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 121.1 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.4 μm 1.25 μm ASUS Zenfone 8 has larger second camera pixel size than Google Pixel Fold.
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 14.3 -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Real-time distortion correction, 4cm macro photography, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Lens correction
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 10.8 Megapixel
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) - 1/3.1"
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/3.05
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 21.9 degree(s)
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.22 μm
Optical Zoom - 5x
Hybrid Zoom - 20x
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Dual PD
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 12 Megapixel 9.5 Megapixel ASUS Zenfone 8 has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel Fold.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RS IMX663 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.2 Google Pixel Fold has better front lens aperture than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Field of View (Front) - 84 degree(s)
Pixel Size (Front) 1.22 μm 1.22 μm Both phones have the same front camera pixel size.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Fixed focus
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Front) Dual Pixel technology, EIS video stabilisation, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Dual PD
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) - F/2.0
Field of View (2nd Front) - 84 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Front) - 1.12 μm
Camera Features (2nd Front) - Fixed focus, 1080p 30 fps video recording
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4821 mAh Google Pixel Fold has larger battery capacity than ASUS Zenfone 8.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 Power Delivery 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging - Yes Google Pixel Fold can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs
Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs
CELLULAR ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 11 Android 13
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 8.0 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, Dual Band GNSS
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, Gigabit LTE, 5G NR FR1 EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1, 5G NR FR2
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 21, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1500 upper, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600
5G NR Band N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n77, n78, n12 N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261, n40, n25, n12, n48, n30, n14
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, n12 FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 28GHz, TDD 26GHz, TDD 39GHz, TDD 28GHz, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 2300, n14
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 EDR Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) - Yes Google Pixel Fold has UWB wireless technology.
Modem Snapdragon X60 5G -
MEDIA ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Supported Digital Video Standards - H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC
Sound Enhancements Dirac HD Sound, ASUS Audio Wizard, Hi-Res audio certified, OZO Audio, Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive Spatial audio
Audio Amplifier Dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 -
FEATURES ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, G-sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, flicker sensor, spectral sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, AudioWizard, One Hand Mode, ARCore, Triple internal microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology, Multi-Magnet Stereo Speakers Multitasking, MIMO technology, Three microphones, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, Split Screen, Google Cast, dual stereo speakers, 5 years of Security Updates, Trusty (Trusted Execution Environment), Private Compute Core, Android System Intelligence, Built-in VPN powered by Google One, End-to-end security designed by Google, Tensor security core, anti-phishing, anti-malware protection, microphone toggle, camera toggle, Android Messages end-to-end encryption, Android backup encryption, Live Translate with Dual Screen
OTHERS ASUS Zenfone 8 Google Pixel Fold
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, power adapter (30 W) SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m)
Compliant Standards IP68, IP65, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification IPX8, HEARING AID M3/T4, USB 3.2 Gen 2
Max Height of Shock Resistance 2 m -
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