In depth comparison and review of TCL 10 5G 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 | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | ZS590KS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 163.65 mm | 148 mm | TCL 10 5G has greater height than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Width | 76.56 mm | 68.5 mm | TCL 10 5G has greater width than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Depth | 9.05 mm | 8.9 mm | ASUS Zenfone 8 is narrower than TCL 10 5G. |
Weight | 210 g | 169 g | ASUS Zenfone 8 is lighter than TCL 10 5G. |
Body Colour | Chrome blue | Mercury grey | Obsidian black | |
Body Material | 3D glass | - | |
Protection | - | Drop-proof, water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | ASUS Zenfone 8 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP65 | |
SAR Value | - | 1.582 W/kg (body), 1.412 W/kg (head), 3.498 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | USB Type-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 | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.53" | 5.9" | TCL 10 5G has larger screen size than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better screen resolution than TCL 10 5G. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 395 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | 1100 cd/m² | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better display brightness than TCL 10 5G. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | DC Dimming | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | 2.5D Glass, Dotch Display | Always-on display, Glove Touch, Delta-E < 1, 107% NTSC, 151.9% sRGB, 112% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.842 GHz | ASUS Zenfone 8 has higher clock speed than TCL 10 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | TCL 10 5G has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 620 | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 |
MEMORY | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | ASUS Zenfone 8 has more RAM than TCL 10 5G. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 103 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | - |
CAMERA | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.72" | 1/1.7" | TCL 10 5G has better camera sensor size than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX686 sensor | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.89 | F/1.8 | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better lens aperture than TCL 10 5G. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | 79.8 degree(s) | 78.3 degree(s) | TCL 10 5G has larger lens field of view than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 1.6 μm | ASUS Zenfone 8 has larger camera pixel size than TCL 10 5G. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | ASUS Zenfone 8 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 26.6 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | - | |
Special Effects | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode, Auto Zoom, Super Night mode, Light Trace Mode, photo filters, Stop-Motion Video Mode, Super Macro Mode | Slow motion video, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode | |
Light Source | Dual 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, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 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) | Scene recognition | 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) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | ASUS Zenfone 8 has better second camera resolution than TCL 10 5G. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/4" | 1/2.55" | TCL 10 5G has better second camera sensor size than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | 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. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 118 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | 1.4 μm | ASUS Zenfone 8 has larger second camera pixel size than TCL 10 5G. |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 14.3 | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 5-piece lens | Real-time distortion correction, 4cm macro photography, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | - | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | - | |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | 3-element | - | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 83.2 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Sensor Size (4th Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | 3-element | - | |
Field of View (4th Camera) | 83 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | TCL 10 5G has better front camera resolution than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX663 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | TCL 10 5G has better front lens aperture than TCL 10 5G. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (Front) | 79.1 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | 1.22 μm | ASUS Zenfone 8 has larger front camera pixel size than TCL 10 5G. |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | Face Beautification | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Photo filters, video filters | Portrait | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Dual Pixel technology, EIS video stabilisation, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 4000 mAh | TCL 10 5G has larger battery capacity than ASUS Zenfone 8. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 120 min | - | |
Standby Time | 529 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1980 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Standby (4G): up to 529 hrs Standby (3G): up to 580 hrs Standby (2G): up to 401 hrs Talk (2G): up to 1860 min Talk (3G): up to 1560 min Talk (4G): up to 1980 min |
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CELLULAR | TCL 10 5G | 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 | Android 10 | Android 11 | |
User Interface | TCL UI | ASUS ZenUI 8.0 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 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 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850 | 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | 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 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | 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, n8, n28, n77, n78 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n77, n78, n12 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, 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 | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 X60 5G | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), GSM FR, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD | - | |
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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 | TCL 10 5G | 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, RGB sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, G-sensor, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | Face Key | - | |
Additional Phone Features | HD Voice, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Google Lens | MIMO technology, AudioWizard, One Hand Mode, ARCore, Triple internal microphones with ASUS Noise Reduction Technology, Multi-Magnet Stereo Speakers |
OTHERS | TCL 10 5G | ASUS Zenfone 8 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, protective case | 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 |