Asus Zenfone 8

Availability

The Asus Zenfone 8 was announced on May 12, 2021. The phone was released on May 13, 2021. The Asus Zenfone 8 is also known as ZS673KS. The Asus Zenfone 8 price in Bangladesh starts from BDT 65000.00.

Design

The Asus Zenfone 8 dimensions measurement is 68.5 x 148 x 8.9 mm. The weight of the phone is approximately 169 g. The device also comes in 2 colors - Obsidian Black, and Horizon Silver. The body materials of the Asus Zenfone 8 are Aluminium alloy, and Glass. The device is officially IP68 rated, so you should get some protection from water and dust.

SIM Card

The Asus Zenfone 8 comes with Dual Nano-SIM support. Additionally, the device supports Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active).

Networks

The Asus Zenfone 8 has mobile (cellular) networks such as GSM, UMTS, LTE, and 5G NR, which allows mobile devices to communicate with each other. That means the device has support for 2G, 3G, 4G/LTE, and 5G.

Operating System

The Asus Zenfone 8 launched with Android 11 straight out of the box. It's expected to get future updates that will optimize the performance of the OS and include major and minor bugs.

System on Chip (SoC)

The Asus Zenfone 8 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor. Additionally, the processor has a 5 nm (nanometers) chipset with 64 bit processor technology. Moreover, it has up to Octa-core (1x 2.84 GHz Cortex-A78, 3x 2.42 GHz Cortex-A78, 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A55) CPU. Also, the device is powered with Octa-core Qualcomm Adreno 660 GPU. The Asus Zenfone 8 has an LPDDR5 Quad channel 6400 MHz (megahertz) 6 GB (gigabytes), 8 GB (gigabytes), 12 GB (gigabytes), and 16 GB (gigabytes) RAM variant.

Storage

The Asus Zenfone 8 has 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB storage capacity variants with UFS 2.1 - 64GB, UFS 3.1 - 128GB, and 256GB technology.

Display

The Asus Zenfone 8 rocks with an E4 AMOLED panel with a display size of 5.9 in (inches) diagonally. The device has a display resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels with an aspect ratio of 2.267:1. The pixel density of the display is 454 ppi (pixels per inch) with 30 bit color depth and an estimated percentage of the screen area is 82.07 % (percent). Additionally, the display is Capacitive, Multi-touch, and Scratch resistant. However, the display has other features like 2.5D curved glass screen, Display manufacturer - Samsung, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 120 Hz refresh rate, 1100 cd/m² peak brightness, HDR10+, 112% DCI-P3, 107% NTSC, 151.9% sRGB, Pixelworks Display Technology, and DC Dimming.

Sensors

The Asus Zenfone 8 has sensors like Proximity, Light, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, and Fingerprint. Additionally, it contains In-display fingerprint sensor.

Rear camera

The primary back camera of the Asus Zenfone 8 packs with Sony IMX686 Exmor RS sensor, f/1.8 aperture, and Dual LED flash. The image resolution is 9280 x 6920 pixels, and 64.22 MP (megapixels) and the video resolution is 7680 x 4320 pixels, and 33.18 MP (megapixels) with 30 fps (frames per second). Additionally, it has Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning), 2x1 On-chip-lens phase detection, 2160p @ 60 fps, 1080p @ 240 fps, 720p @ 480 fps, Secondary rear camera - 12 MP (ultra-wide angle), Sensor model - Sony IMX363 (#2), Sensor size - 1/2.55" (#2), Pixel size - 1.4 µm (#2), Aperture size - f/2.2 (#2), Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 14.3 mm (#2), and 4 cm macro shooting distance(#2).

Front camera

The selfie camera of the Asus Zenfone 8 featured with Sony IMX663 sensor. The image resolution is 4032 x 3024 pixels, and 12.19 MP (megapixels) and the video resolution is 3840 x 2160 pixels, and 8.29 MP (megapixels) with 30 fps (frames per second).

Audio

The Asus Zenfone 8 has audio mode consisting of a Loudspeaker, Earpiece, and Stereo speakers. Additionally, it has features such as 384 kHz / 32-bit, Hi-Res Audio, Dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45, DIRAC HD Sound, Qualcomm Audio CODEC (WCD9385), AudioWizard with multiple listening profiles, Triple microphones with OZO Audio Zoom, and Asus Noise Reduction Technology.

Tracking/Positioning

The Asus Zenfone 8 has tracking and positioning features like GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, and NavIC.

Bluetooth

The Asus Zenfone 8 has Bluetooth 5.2. Additionally, it has features such as A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), GAP (Generic Access Profile), HDP (Health Device Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), MAP (Message Access Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile), and PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile).

USB

The Asus Zenfone 8 has USB Type-C with version 2.0. USB can be used for Charging, Mass storage, and On-The-Go.

Battery

The Asus Zenfone 8 has a 4000 mAh (milliampere-hours) battery capacity with a Li-Polymer battery type. The device has Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+, Power Delivery 3.0 fast charging technology. Additionally, the battery has features like Fast charging, and Non-removable.