AsussmartphoneLast featured Nov 2021
Asus Zenfone 8
I'd buy itI'd buy this.
A small phone with top-end performance, battery and features at a fair price, let down only by a dull design and weak front camera.
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- Price when I covered it
- 599 euros
- Featured in
- 3 videos · 2021–2021
- Category
- Phones · Flagship
What I liked
- Compact
- 90% of the capability of big phones
- Flagship performance
- Great battery for its size
- Snapdragon 888 performance
- Great battery life and 30W charging
What I didn't
- Devoid of character
- Boring design
- Design he criticised
- Bland, unfinished-looking design
- Weak front camera
- Dated UI
In my words
Straight from the video. Tap a timestamp to hear me say it.
“this is not just great battery for a small phone it's straight up great battery”
“there shouldn't be a reason not to at least consider it”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
1:30The BEST Smartphones of 2021 🔥Boring design, but an honourable mention for delivering about 90% of a big flagship in 60% of the footprint.
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11:51The BEST Smartphones of 2021! (Mid Year)Best compact phone: a flagship with good battery where small size has no negative consequences.
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0:07Zenfone 8 - The most boring INCREDIBLE phone ever.A small phone with top-end performance, battery and features at a fair price, let down only by a dull design and weak front camera.
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Why it's on these shelves
- Value king
“for 599 euros you are getting some of the best hardware and software irrespective of size”
▶ 3:38 - Battery hero
“this is not just great battery for a small phone it's straight up great battery”
▶ 6:01
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