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Asus Zenfone 8 vs Xiaomi 12X

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Xiaomi
Announced
2021, May 12 2021, December 28
Status
Available. Released 2021, May 13 Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, December 31
Colors
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver Black, Blue, Pink
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm
(5.83 x 2.7 x 0.35 in)
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm
(6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 in)
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz) 170 g (6 oz)
SIM Type
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G Network
SA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

Display

Type
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
1100 nits (peak)
FHD+ OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
1100 nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colors
16M colors 1B Colors
Size
5.9 inches [Similar] 6.28 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels (446 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (419 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
82.92% 89.24%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 11 Android 12
User Interface
ZenUI 8 MIUI 13
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680), Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585), Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 660 [Similar] Adreno 650 [Similar]
RAM
16 GB [Browse Similar] 12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB 256 GB
External Memory
microSDXC (dedicated slot) No

Camera

Rear Camera
64 MP + 12 MP [Similar] 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features
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
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
5 MP, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
HDR, Panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR 8K@24fps (HDR10), 4K@30fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar] 32 MP, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
HDR, panorama
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
USB Type-C USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Browser
Yes Yes

User Memory

Internal
256 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 30W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Reverse charging
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 67W, 100% in 39 min (advertised)
Power Delivery 3.0
Quick Charge 4+
Capacity
4000 mAh 4500 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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