Asus is back with another one its iconic Zenfone device. Yes! They have launched not one but two of the Zenfone devices, the Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip.
Both of these devices were to be launched much sooner but were delayed due to the ongoing pandemic. Though they have been launched globally, their Indian launch has been delayed due to the current ongoing pandemic.
Now, let’s move onto the Zenfone 8 specification and why these two devices are so interesting.
The Iconic Design Concept
The Asus Zenfone 8 Flip has got a flipping camera design while the Zenfone 8 is getting fame for such a compact body design which is nearly comparable to the iPhone 12 mini.
Yes! Zenfone 8 comes with a 5.9 Amoled Display with dimensions of 148×68.5×8.9 mm and weighs 169g.
Powerful Chipsets, Asus Zenfone 8 RAM, and Storage
Both these devices come with a Snapdragon 888 chipset which is the latest in the lineup.
While the Zenfone 8 Flip has options for an 8 GB model only with a choice of 128 or 256 GB’s of UFS 3.1 Storage, there are more options for the Zenfone 8.
The latter comes in three variants in terms of RAM and two variants in terms of onboard memory. You can choose anything between 6 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB RAM to 128 GB and 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage.
The Asus Zenfone 8 Comes with Super Amoled 120Hz Display
The Asus Zenfone 8 has a 120Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate and HDR10+ certification on a Super AMOLED Display. The viewing quality is topnotch and the panels are made by Samsung, which is deliberately known for its super screen quality.
Now, the other variant comes with a 6.67 AMOLED Display with a 90Hz refresh rate (200Hz touch sampling rate) along with the same HDR10+ certification as the Zenfone 8.
They both are good but the latter has screen protection of Gorilla Glass 6 and the former has Gorilla Glass Victus, which is again the latest in the lineup.
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Camera Capacity
Asus Zenfone 8 comes with a dual-camera setup at the back with 64 MP and 12 MP shooters. While they have another 12 MP shooter at the front.
Embedded with technologies such as smart OIS the device supports 8K video at 24fps (with EIS enabled). 4K/60 fps.
The Zenfone 8 flip has better camera specifications though. It comes with a triple camera setup of 64 MP, 12 MP, and 8 MP shooters. Since it’s a flipping camera, it can move around and there’s no dedicated front camera for that reason.
It supports video recording 8K video at 30 fps as well as 4K at 60 fps.
Other Enhancements
Zenfone 8 supports 30W Hypercharge and 5G connectivity along with Wifi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2. While the Zenfone 8 Flip comes with everything included in the Zenfone 8 but lacks a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
