Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S10e: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S10e. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Asus Zenfone 8Asus Zenfone 8Global · 8GB · 128GB · VA
Samsung Galaxy S10eSamsung Galaxy S10eGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · G970FD
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Asus Zenfone 8
Asus Zenfone 8
Global · 8GB · 128GB · VA
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Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Global · 6GB · 128GB · G970FD
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.2Design & Materials 6.9Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.7Performance & Hardware 6.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.3Camera 6.9Camera
Connectivity score 8.3 Connectivity 7.7 Connectivity
Battery score 5.4 Battery 4.8 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.2
7 reviews
9.1
126 reviews

Technical specifications of the Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S10e

Specs Asus Zenfone 8 price compare Asus Zenfone 8
Global · 8GB · 128GB · VA 		Samsung Galaxy S10e price compare Samsung Galaxy S10e
Global · 6GB · 128GB · G970FD
Inches 5.9" 5.8"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 82% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19:9
Dimensions 68.5 mm
148.0 mm
8.9 mm 		69.9 mm
142.2 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 169 g 150 g
Micro SnapD. 888
Octa-Core 		Exynos 9820
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 891.700
v10 		389.919
v8
Battery 4000 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX686 Exmor RS
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.5-2.4
SAK2L4
2
Selfie Camera SELF 12 Mpx · ƒ/2.45 SELF 10 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
Bands
OS Android 13 Tiramisu Android 12 Snow Cone

Brand
Brand Asus Samsung
Aliases ZS590KS --

Release Date
Release date May 2021,
2 years ago 		February 2019,
5 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus Zenfone 8
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Asus Zenfone 8
Samsung Galaxy S10e
Size
68.5 mm • 148.0 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.9 mm • 142.2 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 169 g 150 g
Usable surface 82 % 84 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Glass
Resistance IP68 IP68
Colors
Silver

Gray
Black

White

Yellow

Green

Screen
Diagonal 5.9" 5.8"
Type Oled Super AMOLED • Dynamic Amoled HDR+
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2280 px
Density 445 Pixels per inch 435 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 1100 cd/m²
  • HDR10
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Full sRGB standard
  • 105% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • 2000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • VR headset support
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
9.0
8.2
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.6
Is it comfortable?
10
9.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.3
9.1
Number of reviews
7 reviews
126 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Samsung Exynos 9 9820
CPU 1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz 2x Exynos M4 2.73 GHz + 2x Cortex-A75 2.31 GHz + Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 5 nm 8 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Adreno 660 ARM Mali-G76 MP12

RAM
RAM 8 GB 6 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
891.700
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 89% of devices
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389.919
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
10
9.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
9.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.0
9.1
Number of reviews
7 reviews
126 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 64 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX686 Exmor RS Samsung SAK2L4
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.5-2.4
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.6"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle + Macro

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
12 Mpx
16 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX363 Exmor RS
Samsung S5K3P9
Type
CMOS BSI
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.40 µm
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size
1/2.55"
1/3.1"

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
480 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 12 Mpx 10 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX663 Samsung S5K3J1
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.45 ƒ/ 1.9
Pixel size 1.22 µm 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.93" 1/2.65"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
116
Mobile
120
Photo
118
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
9.4
Quality of nighttime photos
8.3
8.4
Quality of selfies
8.7
8.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.3
9.2
Number of reviews
7 reviews
126 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
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4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.582 W/Kg on head
1.575 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.680 W/Kg on head
0.920 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.7
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.7
9.2
And the WiFi?
9.7
9.4
Number of reviews
7 reviews
126 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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3100 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
30.0W 		Yes,
15.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 29%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 43%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 8%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
7 reviews
126 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 13
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
  • Android 12
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 29%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 50%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
7 reviews
126 reviews
Prices
From $ 651 --
From $ 164 --

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