Ahead of its launch, ASUS ZenFone 8's prices tipped
What's the story
ASUS is gearing up to announce the ZenFone 8 series of flagship smartphones on May 12. However, the India launch has been postponed due to the current COVID-19 situation. In the latest development, 91mobiles has revealed the prices of the ZenFone 8 model. As per the report, the handset will start at Є700 (roughly Rs. 62,500). Here's our roundup.
Design and display
It will offer Gorilla Glass Victus protection
The ASUS ZenFone 8 will feature a punch-hole design with a noticeable bottom bezel and an under-display fingerprint reader. On the rear, it will pack a triple camera unit. The handset will bear a 5.92-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) AMOLED screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz and Gorilla Glass Victus protection. It will measure 148x68.5x8.9mm and weigh 169 grams.
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There will be a 64MP main camera
The ASUS ZenFone 8 is expected to sport a triple rear camera setup comprising a 64MP primary sensor, a 12MP wide-angle lens, and a macro snapper. On the front, it will have a 12MP selfie shooter.
Internals
The phone will support 30W fast-charging
The ASUS ZenFone 8 will be powered by a Snapdragon 888 chipset, coupled with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. It will run on Android 11-based ZenUI and pack a 4,000mAh battery with 30W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the device will offer support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, 5G, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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ASUS ZenFone 8: Pricing
According to the latest tip-off, the ASUS ZenFone 8 will cost Є700 (roughly Rs. 62,500) for the 8GB/128GB model, Є750 (approximately Rs. 67,000) for the 8GB/256GB version, and Є800 (around Rs. 71,300) for the 16GB/256GB variant.