Google Pixel 8 vs ASUS Zenfone 10

The Google Pixel 8 scores 7.0 in our rating, and the ASUS Zenfone 10 scores 6.6. The Google Pixel 8 leads in display, camera, battery, design and software support, while the ASUS Zenfone 10 is ahead in performance. The Google Pixel 8 is the newer phone, announced Oct 4, 2023.

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Google Google Pixel 8
7.0 From $699
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ASUS ASUS Zenfone 10
6.6 From $699.99

Key differences

Why choose the Google Pixel 8

  • Bigger battery 4,575 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
  • Bigger screen 6.2 inches vs 5.9 inches
  • Brighter screen 2,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
  • Longer OS update support 7 years vs 2 years
  • Lower launch price $699 vs $699.99
  • Newer model Oct 4, 2023 vs Jun 29, 2023

Why choose the ASUS Zenfone 10

  • Faster wired charging 30 W vs 27 W
  • Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • More RAM 8 GB / 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
  • Lighter 172 g vs 187 g
  • Higher-resolution video 8K@24 vs 4K@60

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
Overall 7.0 6.6
Display 7.7 7.5
Performance 5.5 7.0
Camera 7.1 6.6
Battery 5.2 4.8
Design 8.5 8.1
Software support 9.2 5.0
Value for money 3.9 3.9

Display

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
Size 6.2 inches 5.9 inches
Type OLED, Actua display OLED, Samsung AMOLED
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 428 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness 2,000 nits 1,100 nits
Protection Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max CPU clock 2.91 GHz 3.2 GHz
GPU Mali-G715 Adreno 740
RAM 8 GB 8 GB / 16 GB
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.68, 1/1.31" 50 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 12 MP 13 MP
Rear cameras 2 2
Rear video 4K@60 8K@24
Front camera 10.5 MP 32 MP
Front video 4K@60 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
Capacity 4,575 mAh 4,300 mAh
Battery type — Li-Po
Wired charging 27 W 30 W
Wireless charging 18 W 15 W
Reverse wireless ✓ Yes ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No —

Design and build

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
Dimensions 150.5 × 70.8 × 8.9 mm 146.5 × 68.1 × 9.4 mm
Thickness 8.9 mm 9.4 mm
Weight 187 g 172 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Aluminum —
Back Glass Plastic
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Fingerprint — Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint Aurora Green, Midnight Black, Starry Blue, Eclipse Red, Comet White

Connectivity and features

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
USB USB-C 3.x USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
OS at launch Android 14 Android 13
Interface — ZenUI
OS updates 7 years 2 years
Security updates 7 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec Google Pixel 8ASUS Zenfone 10
Announced Oct 4, 2023 Jun 29, 2023
Released Oct 12, 2023 Jul 5, 2023
Status Discontinued Released
US launch price $699 $699.99

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