ASUS ZenFone 5 is here: Redefining the ZenFone with AI Photography
2 min readThe ASUS ZenFone 5 has been announced today with all-new design and features that would redefine the ZenFone series for the coming years.
ASUS ZenFone 5
ASUS ZenFone 5 | |
CPU & GPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 8x1.8 GHz Kyro 260 Adreno 509 |
RAM | 4 GB |
Storage | 64 GB supports microSD card up to 2 TB, dedicated slot |
Display | 6.2-inch 19:9 IPS LCD 1080 x 2280 Notch |
Camera (rear) | 12 MP + 8 MP f/1.8 + f/2.0 24mm + 12mm 1/2.55" + 1/4" PDAF |
Camera (front) | 8 MP f/2.0 24mm Gyro-EIS |
Battery | Non-removable 3300 mAh |
Operating System | ZenUI 5.0 Android 8.0 Oreo |
SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano) + MicroSD Slot |
Connectivity | GSM / HSPA / LTE Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 5.0 A2DP, LE GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Features | Rear fingerprint scanner |
Looking at the spec sheet, some of you might be thinking that only the design, camera and battery being the main differentiator between this and the ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Upon learning deeper into the features, there are actually a bunch of other features powered by the dedicated artificial intelligence chip. For instance, AI camera that will determine the scene and adjust the camera options accordingly, hence making life easier for those users who have no idea how the camera settings work.
Pricing & Availability
The new ASUS ZenFone 5 pre-order starts in 4th June for the following price(s):
RM 1299 –> 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage