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Asus Zenfone 6 A600CG (2014)

Asus Zenfone 6 A600CG (2014)

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Blackview S8

Blackview S8

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 6 A600CG (2014)
Blackview S8
Performance
52.164.2
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
26.125.6
Build
17.177.8
Connectivity
38.141.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.838.5

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 6 A600CG features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Blackview S8 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2580, whereas the Blackview utilizes an octa-core Mediatek MT6750T, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera with similar video recording capabilities, but the Blackview includes an additional depth sensor.
  • The Zenfone's battery capacity is slightly higher at 3300 mAh compared to the Blackview's 3180 mAh, but the latter supports faster 10W charging.
  • The Zenfone runs on an older Android version (4.3, upgradable to 5.0.2) compared to the Blackview's Android 7.0, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality favors the Blackview with its glass front and aluminum back, while the Zenfone has a more plastic feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 6 A600CG (2014)
Blackview S8

General

Release Date

2014
2017

Announced

2014
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Intel Atom Z2580
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR SGX544MP2
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF0.3 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
3180 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable (12 Wh)
3180 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

166.9 x 84.3 x 9.9 mm (6.57 x 3.32 x 0.39 in)
154 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.06 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Weight

196 g
190 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Champagne Gold
Black, Gold, Blue

Foldable

SAR

1.18 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass