Screen size
PadFone X mini4.5"
Zenfone 8Winner: 5.9"+24%
Quick verdict
Zenfone 8 leads the measured specs 19-2.
Measured wins
PadFone X mini
2
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Zenfone 8
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
PadFone X mini
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Zenfone 8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
PadFone X mini
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Zenfone 8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
PadFone X mini
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Zenfone 8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
PadFone X mini
2, 4, 5, 17
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 X mini
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Zenfone 8
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
5G bands
PadFone X mini
-
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 X mini
2014, October. Released 2014, October
Zenfone 8
2021, May 12
Status
PadFone X mini
Discontinued
Zenfone 8
Available. Released 2021, May 13
Dimensions
PadFone X mini
132.1 x 66.3 x 12.7 mm (5.20 x 2.61 x 0.5 in)
Zenfone 8
148 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight
PadFone X mini
148.8 g (5.22 oz)
Zenfone 8
169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM
PadFone X mini
Micro-SIM
Zenfone 8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
PadFone X mini
Padfone Station with 7 inches IPS+ display, 800 x 1280 pixels, 2200 mAh battery, 1 MP front camera. 203.7 x 119.4 x 11.2-21.1 mm, 249.8 grams
Zenfone 8
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Build
PadFone X mini
-
Zenfone 8
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Type
PadFone X mini
IPS+ LCD
Zenfone 8
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Size
PadFone X mini
4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~63.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Zenfone 8
5.9 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
PadFone X mini
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
Zenfone 8
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Protection
PadFone X mini
-
Zenfone 8
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
OS
PadFone X mini
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Zenfone 8
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset
PadFone X mini
Intel Atom Z2560
Zenfone 8
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
PadFone X mini
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 X mini
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Zenfone 8
Adreno 660
Card slot
PadFone X mini
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Zenfone 8
No
Internal
PadFone X mini
8GB 1GB RAM
Zenfone 8
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
Other
PadFone X mini
-
Zenfone 8
UFS 3.1
Single
PadFone X mini
5 MP, AF
Zenfone 8
-
Features
PadFone X mini
LED flash
Zenfone 8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
PadFone X mini
1080p@30fps
Zenfone 8
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Dual
PadFone X mini
-
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 X mini
2 MP
Zenfone 8
12 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (standard), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video
PadFone X mini
Zenfone 8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
PadFone X mini
Yes
Zenfone 8
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
PadFone X mini
Yes
Zenfone 8
Yes
Other
PadFone X mini
-
Zenfone 8
32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
PadFone X mini
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 X mini
4.0, A2DP
Zenfone 8
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
PadFone X mini
GPS
Zenfone 8
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
PadFone X mini
No
Zenfone 8
Yes
Radio
PadFone X mini
FM radio
Zenfone 8
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
PadFone X mini
microUSB 2.0
Zenfone 8
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
PadFone X mini
Accelerometer, proximity
Zenfone 8
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
PadFone X mini
Li-Ion 2060 mAh, removable
Zenfone 8
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Stand-by
PadFone X mini
Up to 360 h (3G)
Zenfone 8
-
Talk time
PadFone X mini
Up to 15 h 40 min (3G)
Zenfone 8
-
Charging
PadFone X mini
-
Zenfone 8
30W wired, PD3.0, 60% in 25 min, 100% in 80 min Reverse wired
Colors
PadFone X mini
Black
Zenfone 8
Obsidian Black, Horizon Silver
Price
PadFone X mini
About 160 EUR
Zenfone 8
About 290 EUR
Models
PadFone X mini
-
Zenfone 8
ZS590KS, ZS590KS-2A007EU, I006D