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Asus Zenfone 8 vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Sony
Announced
2021, May 12 August 2017
Status
Available. Released 2021, May 13 Coming Soon - September 2017
Colors
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver Black, Snow Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm
(5.83 x 2.7 x 0.35 in)
129 x 64 x 9.3 mm
(5.08 x 2.52 x 0.37 in)
Weight
169 g (5.96 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz)
SIM Type
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342
4G Network
LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - F8341, F8342
5G Network
SA/NSA -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
- Yes

Display

Type
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
1100 nits (peak)
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch Resistant Glass, Trilumious Display
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.9 inches [Similar] 4.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels (446 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
82.92% 70.77%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 11 Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
User Interface
ZenUI 8 -
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680), Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 660 [Similar] Adreno 540 [Similar]
RAM
16 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB 32 GB
External Memory
microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single SIM
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM

Camera

Rear Camera
64 MP + 12 MP [Similar] 19 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED Flash
Features
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
HDR, Panorama
Predictive Phase Detection And Laser Autofocus, f/2.0, 24mm, EIS (gyro), 1/2.3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar] 8 MP, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
Yes HTML5

User Memory

Internal
256 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single SIM
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
Barometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 30W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Reverse charging
Non-removable Li-Ion mAh battery
Capacity
4000 mAh 2700 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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