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Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

What Zenfone 8 does better (11) and where Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Asus Zenfone 8
Asus · 2021Zenfone 8
8.2Score
11 advantages≈ $310
vs
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
8.6Score
16 advantages≈ $300
Higher score
7.5Display9.3
6.8Performance5.1
9.2Camera9.7
3.0Battery4.3
9.1Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Zenfone 8Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
68.5 × 1488.977.2 × 164.88.1
Zenfone 8Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5GDifference
Height148 mm164.8 mm−16.8 mm
Width68.5 mm77.2 mm−8.7 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm+0.8 mm
Weight169 g208 g−39 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Zenfone 8 better than Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G?

  1. AnTuTu score676,001 vs 508,760+33%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,604 vs 2,603+38%
  3. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  4. Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
  5. Weight169 g vs 208 g+23%
  6. 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 60 fps2×
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G: No
  8. Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
  9. Selfie camera12 MP vs 10 MP+20%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  11. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%

Why is Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G better than Zenfone 8?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · Zenfone 8: Yes
  4. Wireless chargingNo · Zenfone 8: Yes
  5. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  6. Measured brightness800 nits vs 1,024 nits+28%
  7. Memory card slotNo · Zenfone 8: Yes
  8. eSIMNo · Zenfone 8: Yes
  9. Screen size5.9″ vs 6.9″+17%
  10. Pixel density446 ppi vs 496 ppi+11%
  11. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  12. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus Zenfone 8Asus Zenfone 8≈ $3108.2
Design
Weight169 g208 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm
Height148 mm164.8 mm
Width68.5 mm77.2 mm
FrameAluminiumStainless steel
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursObsidian Black, Horizon SilverMystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White
Stylus—Yes
Display
Screen size5.9″6.9″
PanelSuper AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px3,088 px
Pixel density446 ppi496 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits—
Measured brightness800 nits1,024 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.9%91.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GExynos 990 - Global
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
AnTuTu score676,001508,760
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,6042,603
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/1.33"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—5×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate120 fps60 fps
Selfie camera12 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging30 W25 W
Charged in 30 min72%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-27.9 LUFS-27.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—0.34 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceZen UI 8One UI 5
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