Screen size
Quick verdict
Zenfone 8 leads the measured specs 19-2.
Measured wins
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
2
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Zenfone 8
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Zenfone 8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Zenfone 8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Zenfone 8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
1, 3, 7, 8, 28 - Taiwan, 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - EU
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Zenfone 8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - USA
Speed
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Zenfone 8
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
5G bands
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 38, 40, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - USA
Announced
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
2014, September. Released 2014, September
Zenfone 8
2021, May 12
Status
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Discontinued
Zenfone 8
Available. Released 2021, May 13
Dimensions
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
132 x 66.7 x 6.3 - 12.5 mm
Zenfone 8
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
150 g (5.29 oz)
Zenfone 8
169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Mini-SIM
Zenfone 8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Padfone Station with 7 inches IPS LCD display, 800 x 1280 pixels (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), 2200 mAh battery, 203.7 x 119.4 x 13.9-19.9 mm, 299 grams
Zenfone 8
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Build
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Type
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
IPS LCD
Zenfone 8
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Size
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~63.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Zenfone 8
5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
Zenfone 8
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Protection
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Zenfone 8
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Zenfone 8
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Intel Atom Z2560
Zenfone 8
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Zenfone 8
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Zenfone 8
Adreno 660
Card slot
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Zenfone 8
No
Internal
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
8GB 1GB RAM
Zenfone 8
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Other
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
UFS 3.1
Single
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
5 MP, AF
Zenfone 8
-
Features
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
LED flash
Zenfone 8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Yes
Zenfone 8
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Dual
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
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
Single
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
2 MP
Zenfone 8
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Zenfone 8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Yes
Zenfone 8
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Yes
Zenfone 8
Yes
Other
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Zenfone 8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
4.0, A2DP, EDR
Zenfone 8
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
GPS, GLONASS
Zenfone 8
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
No
Zenfone 8
Yes
Radio
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
No
Zenfone 8
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
microUSB 2.0
Zenfone 8
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Zenfone 8
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Li-Ion 2060 mAh, removable
Zenfone 8
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Stand-by
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Up to 388 h (2G) / Up to 374 h (3G)
Zenfone 8
-
Talk time
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Up to 29 h (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
Zenfone 8
-
Charging
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired
Colors
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red
Zenfone 8
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver
Price
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
About 300 EUR
Zenfone 8
About 290 EUR
Models
PadFone mini 4G (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
ZS590KS, ZS590KS-2A007EU, I006D