Asus Zenfone 8 Specifications

Released 2021, May 13

The Asus Asus Zenfone 8 is a sophisticated smartphone featuring a 5.9" display with 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) resolution, powered by the Snapdragon 888 5G processor.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate its 64MP camera system capable of recording 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR.

The device is equipped with a 4000mAh battery supporting 30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired and runs on Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, officially released 2021, May 12.

Display

5.9" 1080x2400 pixels

Camera

64MP

Chipset

Snapdragon 888 5G

Battery

4000mAh 30W

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Asus Zenfone 8 features a Snapdragon 888 5G processor, 5.9" display, 64MP main camera, and 4000mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Asus Zenfone 8 use?

Asus Zenfone 8 is powered by Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) with Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) and Adreno 660 graphics.

What type of display does Asus Zenfone 8 have? What is the size and resolution?

Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak) 5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio) with 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)

What network technologies does Asus Zenfone 8 support? Does it support 5G?

Asus Zenfone 8 supports 5G technology.

What materials is it made of?

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

What are the charging capabilities?

30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired

What are the camera specifications of Asus Zenfone 8?

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

What type of security features does Asus Zenfone 8 have?

Asus Zenfone 8 features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

Display

Type

Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)

Size

5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Platform

Android 11, upgradable to Android 13

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 660

Memory

Card slot

Internal

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

Battery

Type

Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging

30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired

Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - International

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G

Body

Dimensions

148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)

Weight

169 g (5.96 oz)

Build

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

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Features

Sensors

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

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Yes

Tests

Performance

AnTuTu: 676001 (v8) | 799738 (v9) GeekBench: 3604 (v5.1) GFXBench: 61fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Display

800 nits max brightness (measured)

Camera

Photo / Video

Loudspeaker

-27.9 LUFS (Good)

Battery (old)

Endurance rating 88h

Launch

Announced

2021, May 12

Status

Available. Released 2021, May 13

Misc

Colors

Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver

Models

ZS590KS, ZS590KS-2A007EU, I006D

Price

C$ 949.00 / £ 535.98 / € 389.95

Main Camera

Dual

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

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR

Selfie camera

Single

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

Video

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

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

NFC

Yes

Radio

FM radio (market/region dependent)

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

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