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

