Asus ZenFone 8 Flip vs Apple iPhone 12 mini Specs Comparison

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7.9
Asus ZenFone 8 Flip
9.0
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Asus ZenFone 8 Flip Apple iPhone 12 mini
Released · May 13, 2021
Released · Nov 13, 2020
6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
5.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
2227 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches
165.04 x 77.28 x 9.6 mm
5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump)
131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (~8.88 mm with camera bump)
Weight
8.11 oz (230.0 g) 4.76 oz (135.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Galactic Black, Glacier Silver Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple

Display

Size
6.7-inch 5.4-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 477 PPI
Technology
AMOLED OLED
Refresh rate
90Hz 60Hz
Screen-to-body
84.25 % 85.83 %
Peak brightness
1000 cd/m2 (nit) 1200 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 680
Hexa-core
3100 MHz
GPU
Adreno 660 Apple GPU 4-core
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (NVMe)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2048 GB not expandable
OS
Android (11) iOS (18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 2227 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
8h 18min
Gaming
10h 5min
Battery Life Estimate
4h 4min
Browsing
10h 56min
Video
5h 10min
Gaming
5h 10min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera, Doubles as a selfie camera Dual camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1.6 μm
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.6"
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Focal Length: 80 mm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light
Front
12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n28, n38, n77, n78, SA, NSA Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28 Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 729

Availability

Officially announced
May 12, 2021 Oct 13, 2020

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
MSRP $ 779
with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
MSRP $ 879
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