ASUS 8z vs ASUS ROG Phone 8
The ASUS 8z (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads — 71/100 vs 54/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,313,311 vs 1,119,714); the ASUS 8z is noticeably lighter (169g vs 225g).
ASUS 8z
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 169g vs 225g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 34/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2313311 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the ASUS 8z vs the ASUS ROG Phone 8, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 scores 17 points higher (71/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads (82/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads (66/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the ASUS 8z (82/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (66/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS 8z significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (68/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | ASUS 8z | ASUS ROG Phone 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 2313311 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 7192 | |
| Display | 5.9" | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2448 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 32 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 148.0×68.5×8.9 mm | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
ASUS 8z
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
ASUS 8z
- 5.9"
- Resolution: 1080x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ASUS 8z
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ASUS ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared ASUS 8z and ASUS ROG Phone 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads ASUS 8z by 51.6% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS 8z
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the ASUS 8z (82/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the ASUS 8z (66/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS 8z significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (68/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the ASUS 8z or the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is noticeably better than the ASUS 8z — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS 8z and the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS 8z has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS 8z or the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS 8z or the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (82/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the ASUS 8z over the ASUS ROG Phone 8?
The ASUS 8z is a better fit for active users. The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.