Asus Zenfone 8: specs, release date, camera, screen, size, reviews

Added 05.14.21 | Updated 04.24.23

Key Features of the Asus Zenfone 8

  • Model: Zenfone 8
  • Brand: Asus
  • Rating: 4.00 out of 5 (4 votes)
  • Release Date:  May 12, 2021
  • Price: 600 EUR
  • Processor: Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)
  • Storage and memory: 128GB 6GB RAM
  • Screen: Super AMOLED 5.9 inc
  • Main Camera:  Dual, 64MP
  • Selfie Camera:  Single, 12MP

Table of contents

Asus Zenfone 8 Detailed Specifications in Table

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Asus Zenfone 8 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Asus Zenfone 8

Launch date

12 May 2021

Asus Zenfone 8 PricePrice

First price

600 EUR

Asus Zenfone 8 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.83 inc (148 mm)

Width

2.7 inc ( 68.5 mm)

Depth

0.35 inc ( 8.9 mm)

Weight

5.96 oz (169 grams)

Build materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame

Water resistant

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Colors

Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver

Asus Zenfone 8 screenScreen

Technology Super AMOLED
Size

5.9 inc

Screen Area

84.0 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 2400 px

Points per inch

446 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

20:9

Ratio (screen:body)

82.9%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Additional Features

-Always-on display
-120Hz
-HDR10+
-700 nits (HBM)
-1100 nits (peak)

Asus Zenfone 8 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 660

Asus Zenfone 8 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Asus Zenfone 8 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 11, ZenUI 8

User Interface

Asus Zenfone 8 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Dual

Specs

-64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73'', 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
DxOMark Rating120 (Position 99 out of 297)
DxOMark Photos126
DxOMark Video108

Asus Zenfone 8 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93'', 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Video Recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Asus Zenfone 8 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - International
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
SIM Card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G

Asus Zenfone 8 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Asus Zenfone 8 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

4000 mAh

Type

Li-Po, non-removable

Charging

-Fast charging 30W, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
-Reverse charging

Asus Zenfone 8 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio FM radio (market/region dependent)
Others -32-bit/384kHz audio
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Asus Zenfone 8 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 9 Score745934 (Position 237 out of 1346)

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Asus Zenfone 8 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core1240 (Position 85 out of 565)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core3163 (Position 101 out of 564)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan4839 (Position 33 out of 281)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL3693 (Position 69 out of 324)
GeekBench 5 Single Core1024 (Position 212 out of 1887)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core3182 (Position 269 out of 1876)

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Asus. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Asus Zenfone 8 cost?

The price of the Asus Zenfone 8 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 600 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Asus Zenfone 8 come out?

Asus Zenfone 8 mobile was launched on May 12, 2021 in these colors: Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver.

What is the size and weight of Asus Zenfone 8 ?

The Asus Zenfone 8 has dimensions of Height: 148 mm Width: 68.5 mm Thickness: 8.9 mm and weighs approximately 169 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Asus Zenfone 8?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.9 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 px at a pixel density of 446 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Asus Zenfone 8 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) with processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680). Asus Zenfone 8 is available with internal memory of 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Asus Zenfone 8?

The device have a Dual rear camera setup with specs of 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73'', 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Asus Zenfone 8?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93'', 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF and features like