In depth comparison and review of ASUS Zenfone 8 and Honor X7. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | ZS590KS | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 148 mm | 167.59 mm | Honor X7 has greater height than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Width | 68.5 mm | 77.19 mm | Honor X7 has greater width than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 8.62 mm | Honor X7 is narrower than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Weight | 169 g | 198 g | ASUS Zenfone 8 is lighter than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Body Colour | Obsidian black | Midnight black | Ocean blue | Titanium silver | |
Protection | Drop-proof, water-resistant, dust-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | ASUS Zenfone 8 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 8.1 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.582 W/kg (body), 1.412 W/kg (head), 3.498 W/kg (limb) | 1.21 W/kg (body), 0.85 W/kg (head), 2.95 W/kg (limb) | |
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 Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.9" | 6.74" | Honor X7 has larger screen size than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better screen resolution than Honor X7. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 1100 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | Yes | - | ASUS Zenfone 8 has HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | DC Dimming | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better refresh rate than Honor X7. |
Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | - | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Glove Touch, Delta-E < 1, 107% NTSC, 151.9% sRGB, 112% DCI-P3 | Honor Full View Display, Dark mode, eBook Mode | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.842 GHz | 2.4 GHz | ASUS Zenfone 8 has higher clock speed than Honor X7. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 |
MEMORY | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | 4 GB + up to 2 GB virtual extension | ASUS Zenfone 8 has more RAM than Honor X7. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better camera resolution than Honor X7. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.7" | - | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (FoV) | 78.3 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | ASUS Zenfone 8 has optical stabilisation. |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 26.6 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
Special Effects | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Portrait, Night, Filter mode, Super Macro Mode, wide-angle mode, High-res | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile Capture | Honor X7 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
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) | |
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) | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better second camera resolution than Honor X7. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/2.55" | - | |
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. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.4 μm | - | |
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) | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better front camera resolution than Honor X7. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX663 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/2.0 | Honor X7 has better front lens aperture than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.22 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Stickers | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait | Timer mode, Portaits, Filter mode, Mirror mode, Gesture Capture | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition, Smile Capture | Honor X7 has face detection. |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 3264 x 2448 | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
Camera Features (Front) | Dual Pixel technology, EIS video stabilisation, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Honor X7 has larger battery capacity than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | Honor SuperCharge | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 2940 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Talk: up to 2940 min |
CELLULAR | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | ASUS Zenfone 8 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 | |
User Interface | ASUS ZenUI 8.0 | Magic UI 4.2 | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, Gigabit LTE, 5G NR FR1 | LTE, FDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 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 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1800, 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 | - | |
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 | - | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n77, n78, n12 | - | |
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 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | Snapdragon X60 5G | - |
MEDIA | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dirac HD Sound, ASUS Audio Wizard, Hi-Res audio certified, OZO Audio, Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive | - | |
Audio Amplifier | Dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 | - |
FEATURES | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, G-sensor, gyroscope | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, AudioWizard, One Hand Mode, ARCore, Triple internal microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology, Multi-Magnet Stereo Speakers | HONOR RAM Turbo |
OTHERS | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor X7 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, power adapter (30 W) | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TP protective film, 22.5W HONOR SuperCharge charger | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification | |
Max Height of Shock Resistance | 2 m | - |