In depth comparison and review of OnePlus 8 and ASUS Zenfone 8. 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 | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | ZS590KS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 160.2 mm | 148 mm | OnePlus 8 has greater height than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Width | 72.9 mm | 68.5 mm | OnePlus 8 has greater width than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Depth | 8 mm | 8.9 mm | OnePlus 8 is narrower than OnePlus 8. |
Weight | 180 g | 169 g | ASUS Zenfone 8 is lighter than OnePlus 8. |
Body Colour | Black | Onyx black | Glacial green | Obsidian black | |
Protection | - | Drop-proof, water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | ASUS Zenfone 8 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP65 | |
SAR Value | 0.86 W/kg | 1.582 W/kg (body), 1.412 W/kg (head), 3.498 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | 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 | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Fluid Amoled | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.55" | 5.9" | OnePlus 8 has larger screen size than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | QHD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 402 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 1100 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | DC Dimming | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), 90 Hz Fluid Display | Always-on display, Glove Touch, Delta-E < 1, 107% NTSC, 151.9% sRGB, 112% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3D (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | 2.842 GHz | ASUS Zenfone 8 has higher clock speed than OnePlus 8. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | OnePlus 8 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 650 | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 |
MEMORY | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 100 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.1 |
CAMERA | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better camera resolution than OnePlus 8. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.4" | 1/1.7" | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better camera sensor size than OnePlus 8. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.75 | F/1.8 | OnePlus 8 has better lens aperture than OnePlus 8. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 78.3 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 1.6 μm | ASUS Zenfone 8 has larger camera pixel size than OnePlus 8. |
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 | |
Special Effects | Portrait, HDR, Studio | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, portrait mode, Cine Video Mode, Dog, Cat, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Ultra shot | Slow motion video, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | OnePlus 8 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 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, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps | 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 | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Noise reduction, GIF animation function, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, AI scene detection, UltraShot engine | 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) | 2 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better second camera resolution than OnePlus 8. |
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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 | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better second camera lens aperture than OnePlus 8. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.75 μm | 1.4 μm | OnePlus 8 has larger second camera pixel size than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
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) | 16 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | - | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 116 degree(s) | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | OnePlus 8 has better front camera resolution than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | Sony Exmor RS IMX663 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.4 | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better front lens aperture than OnePlus 8. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | 1.22 μm | ASUS Zenfone 8 has larger front camera pixel size than OnePlus 8. |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, face retouch | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode | Portrait | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) | Dual Pixel technology, EIS video stabilisation, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4300 mAh | 4000 mAh | OnePlus 8 has larger battery capacity than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Warp Charge 30 technology, Warp Charge 30T technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | 1740 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1740 min Standby: up to 391 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | OxygenOS (based on Android 10) | Android 11 | |
User Interface | - | ASUS ZenUI 8.0 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+, Gigabit LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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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 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 | 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 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 66 | 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 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | 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, n3, n7, n28, n78 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n77, n78, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 | 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, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 EDR | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | Snapdragon X55 5G | Snapdragon X60 5G | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, SBC, apt-X HD, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound | 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 | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, G-sensor, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider | MIMO technology, AudioWizard, One Hand Mode, ARCore, Triple internal microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology, Multi-Magnet Stereo Speakers |
OTHERS | OnePlus 8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector, USB-C cable, protective case, Warp Charge 30 power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, power adapter (30 W) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, IP65, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification | |
Max Height of Shock Resistance | - | 2 m |