Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 7
Asus Zenfone 8 Flip
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
51.751.7
Display
84.584.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
66.766.7
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 7 and Zenfone 8 Flip share a similar build quality, featuring Gorilla Glass 6 on the front and Gorilla Glass 3 on the back, with an aluminum frame, and both weigh 230g.
- They have identical 6.67-inch Super AMOLED displays with 90Hz refresh rates and HDR10+ support, although the Zenfone 8 Flip offers higher peak brightness at 1000 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone 8 Flip is powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset, providing a slight edge over the Snapdragon 865 in the Zenfone 7.
- Both models have a triple-camera setup with 64 MP wide sensors, but the Zenfone 8 Flip has a marginally improved ultrawide lens.
- Battery capacity is the same at 5000mAh with 30W charging, while the Zenfone 8 Flip runs on a newer Android version, Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, compared to the Zenfone 7's Android 10, upgradable to Android 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 7
Asus Zenfone 8 Flip
General
Release Date
2020, August 26
2021, May 12
Announced
2020, August 26
2021, May 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 113˚, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Selfie Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 34 min, 100% in 93 minReverse wired
30W wired, PD3.0
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.1 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.5 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
165 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight
230 g
230 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aurora Black, Pastel White
Galactic Black, Glacier Silver
Foldable
✗
✓
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1800/150 Mbps, 5G 3.6 Gbps DL
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ZenUI
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ZenUI
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

