Screen size
Quick verdict
Zenfone 8 leads the measured specs 19-2.
Measured wins
PadFone mini (Intel)
2
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Zenfone 8
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
PadFone mini (Intel)
GSM / HSPA
Zenfone 8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
PadFone mini (Intel)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Zenfone 8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
PadFone mini (Intel)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Zenfone 8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Speed
PadFone mini (Intel)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
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
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
4G bands
PadFone mini (Intel)
-
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
5G bands
PadFone mini (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 (Intel)
2014, January. Released 2014, June
Zenfone 8
2021, May 12
Status
PadFone mini (Intel)
Discontinued
Zenfone 8
Available. Released 2021, May 13
Dimensions
PadFone mini (Intel)
124.4 x 61.4 x 6.3 - 11.2 mm
Zenfone 8
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight
PadFone mini (Intel)
116 g (4.09 oz)
Zenfone 8
169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM
PadFone mini (Intel)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Zenfone 8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
PadFone mini (Intel)
Padfone Station with 7 inches IPS+ LCD display, 800 x 1280 pixels, 2100 mAh battery, 199.9 x 119.5 x 13.9 mm, 260 grams.
Zenfone 8
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Build
PadFone mini (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Type
PadFone mini (Intel)
IPS+ LCD
Zenfone 8
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Size
PadFone mini (Intel)
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Zenfone 8
5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
PadFone mini (Intel)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Zenfone 8
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Protection
PadFone mini (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
PadFone mini (Intel)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Zenfone 8
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset
PadFone mini (Intel)
Intel Atom Z2560
Zenfone 8
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
PadFone mini (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 (Intel)
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Zenfone 8
Adreno 660
Card slot
PadFone mini (Intel)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Zenfone 8
No
Internal
PadFone mini (Intel)
8GB 1GB RAM
Zenfone 8
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Other
PadFone mini (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
UFS 3.1
Single
PadFone mini (Intel)
8 MP, AF
Zenfone 8
-
Features
PadFone mini (Intel)
LED flash
Zenfone 8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
PadFone mini (Intel)
Yes
Zenfone 8
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Dual
PadFone mini (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 (Intel)
2 MP
Zenfone 8
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
PadFone mini (Intel)
Zenfone 8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
PadFone mini (Intel)
Yes
Zenfone 8
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
PadFone mini (Intel)
Yes
Zenfone 8
Yes
Other
PadFone mini (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
PadFone mini (Intel)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Zenfone 8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
PadFone mini (Intel)
4.0, A2DP, EDR
Zenfone 8
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
PadFone mini (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 (Intel)
No
Zenfone 8
Yes
Radio
PadFone mini (Intel)
No
Zenfone 8
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
PadFone mini (Intel)
microUSB 2.0
Zenfone 8
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
PadFone mini (Intel)
Accelerometer, proximity
Zenfone 8
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
PadFone mini (Intel)
Li-Po 1170 mAh, non-removable
Zenfone 8
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging
PadFone mini (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired
Colors
PadFone mini (Intel)
Black, White, Red, Blue, Yellow
Zenfone 8
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver
Price
PadFone mini (Intel)
About 210 EUR
Zenfone 8
About 290 EUR
Models
PadFone mini (Intel)
-
Zenfone 8
ZS590KS, ZS590KS-2A007EU, I006D