Asus Zenfone 5Z to be unveiled in India on July 4, will be Flipkart exclusive

Back in February, Asus had announced the Asus Zenfone 5Z at the Mobile World Congress 2018 along with the Asus Zenfone 5. Today, Flipkart has teased the launch of the Asus Zenfone 5Z in India, the teaser says “The Smartphone you have been waiting for” and “Flagship Redefined”. The launch flagship smartphone will be unveiled on 4th July at 12:30PM IST.

The Zenfone 5Z comes with a 6.2-inch Full HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass IPS display. It is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC and Adreno 630 GPU. It comes in 4GB / 6GB / 8GB RAM with 64GB /128GB / 256GB storage options with expandable memory up to 2TB. It is running on Android 8.0 Oreo with ZenUI 5.0. It packs in a 3300mAh battery with ASUS BoostMaster fast charging and AI charging. In the camera department, it sports a 12MP+8MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, Sony IMX363 sensor, 1.4μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, OIS/EIS, Pro mode with RAW support, the secondary 8MP camera comes with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor, 120-degree wide-angle lens. There is an 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor, 83-degree wide-angle lens for better selfies. Also, the front camera supports portrait and Selfie panorama features. The fingerprint scanner is placed at the rear of the device and there is also face unlock feature built-in. The device was priced at starting price of 479 Euros (INR 38179 approx.) in EU market. In India, it should be more aggressive as there are competitors like the OnePlus 6, Nokia 8 Sirocco, Honor 10.

Asus Zenfone 5Z Specs

• 6.2-inch Full HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass IPS display, Corning Gorilla Glass protection
• Octa-Core Snapdragon 845 with Adreno 630 GPU
• 4GB / 6GB / 8GB RAM
• 64GB /128GB / 256GB internal storage with microSD support up to 2TB
• 12MP+8MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, Sony IMX363 sensor, 1.4μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, OIS/EIS, the secondary 8MP camera comes with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor, 120-degree wide-angle lens.
• 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor, 83-degree wide-angle, portrait and Selfie panorama
• 3300mAh battery with ASUS BoostMaster fast charging and AI charging
• Android 8.0 Oreo
• Rear fingerprint sensor
• Dual speakers, Hi-Res Audi, dual microphones
• Thickness: 7.85mm and Weight: 155g
• 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, USB Type-C

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