Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 8
vivo X60 Pro+
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
55.255.8
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.552.5
Build
79.877.8
Overall
69.068.5
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 8 features a compact build with Gorilla Glass Victus on the front and Gorilla Glass 3 on the back, weighing 169g, while the vivo X60 Pro+ has a slightly larger and heavier design with an eco-leather back, weighing 191g.
- Both devices sport Super AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the X60 Pro+ offers a peak brightness of 1300 nits compared to the Zenfone 8's 1100 nits.
- Performance-wise, both smartphones are powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset and offer similar RAM options, ensuring high efficiency.
- The Zenfone 8's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the X60 Pro+ boasts a more versatile setup with a 50 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses.
- In terms of battery, the Zenfone 8 has a 4000mAh capacity with 30W charging, whereas the X60 Pro+ features a larger 4200mAh battery with faster 55W charging.
- Both run Android 11, but the Zenfone 8 allows for an upgrade to Android 13, while the X60 Pro+ operates on Funtouch 12 or OriginOS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 8
vivo X60 Pro+
General
Release Date
2021, May 12
2021, January 21
Announced
2021, May 12
2021, January 21
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone 8z
N/A
Display
Size
5.9"
6.56"
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom32 MP, f/2.1, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, gimbal OIS, PDAF
Front Camera
12 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
32 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
4200 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 minReverse wired
55W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
158.6 x 73.4 x 9.1 mm (6.24 x 2.89 x 0.36 in)
Weight
169 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front, eco leather back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver
Orange, Emperor Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, NavIC
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Android 11, Funtouch 12 (International), OriginOS 1.0 (China)
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Android 11, Funtouch 12 (International), OriginOS 1.0 (China)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

