Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 8 Flip
Huawei Pura X
Performance
90.088.1
Camera
71.284.2
Display
90.699.0
Battery
33.792.0
Build
80.277.3
Connectivity
84.786.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.689.2
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 8 Flip features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 6 front and Gorilla Glass 3 back, while the Huawei Pura X offers a foldable design with a glass or eco-leather back, making it lighter and more compact when folded.
- The Zenfone has a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, whereas the Pura X boasts a 6.3-inch LTPO2 OLED display with a higher 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 2500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by the Snapdragon 888, while the Pura X utilizes the Kirin 9020, with the latter offering more RAM options.
- The Zenfone's camera system includes a versatile triple setup with 64 MP, while the Pura X has a 50 MP main sensor with OIS and a more advanced ultrawide sensor.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Zenfone at 5000mAh compared to the Pura X's 4720mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 66W and wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 11 upgradable to Android 13, while the Pura X operates on HarmonyOS 5.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 8 Flip
Huawei Pura X
General
Release Date
2021, May 12
2025, March 20
Announced
2021, May 12
2025, March 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.3"
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1000 nits (peak)
Foldable LTPO2 OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1320 x 2120 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1320
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Kirin 9020
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 660
Maleoon 920
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
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
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF1.5 MP multi-spectral channel red maple primary color camera
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
10.7 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)
N/A
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Selfie Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
1080p, HDR Vivid
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4720 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4720 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, PD3.0
66W wired40W wireless7.5W reverse wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
Unfolded: 143.2 x 91.7 x 7.2 mmFolded: 91.7 x 74.3 x 15.1 mm
Weight
230 g
193.7 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Colors
Galactic Black, Glacier Silver
Red, Green, Gray, White, Black
Foldable
✓
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
HarmonyOS 5.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

