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Asus Zenfone 8


Sony Xperia 5 III


Asus Zenfone 8
Sony Xperia 5 III

Released in May 2021. Features 5.9 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,400 pixels and 446 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350 with up to 16 GB memory and 256 GB storage. It has 4,000 mAh battery.

Released in October 2021. Features 6.1 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,520 pixels and 449 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350 with up to 8 GB memory and 256 GB storage. It has 4,500 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • May have more memory
  • Thinner (9%)
  • Slightly larger screen (3%)
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • Better battery capacity (11%)


Specifications

Asus Zenfone 8 Sony Xperia 5 III
Specifications
Brand Asus Sony
Model - -
Release Date May 2021 October 2021
Operating System ZenUI (Android 11) Android 11
Dimensions
Size 148.0 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm
5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in
157.0 x 68.0 x 8.2 mm
6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 in
Weight 169 g
5.96 oz
168 g
5.93 oz
Screen
Size 5.9 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,400 pixels 1,080 x 2,520 pixels
PPI 446 449
Features OLED, 120Hz OLED, 120Hz
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
64 MP f/1.8 Wide
12 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
Triple camera
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
12 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
12 MP f/2.3 Telephoto
Front 12 MP f/2.5 Standard 8 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 6 GB
8 GB
12 GB
16 GB
8 GB
Fixed 128 GB
256 GB
128 GB
256 GB
Removable - microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350
Octa-core processor
5 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350
Octa-core processor
5 nm
CPU 1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 680 Prime
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 680 Gold
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo 680 Silver
1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 680 Prime
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 680 Gold
4x 1.80 GHz Kryo 680 Silver
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 660
Battery
Capacity 4,000 mAh 4,500 mAh
Features Fast charging 30W Fast charging 30W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G True True
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Asus Zenfone 8 Sony Xperia 5 III

Asus Zenfone 8

Sony Xperia 5 III

5.9"
169 g
5.96 oz

6.1"
168 g
5.93 oz