Asus has launched its new powerful Flagship smartphone named ‘Zenfone 5’ along with its powerhouse brother Zenfone 5Z. The new Zenfone 5 comes with impressive specifications including Dual Camera setup, 6GB RAM and a beautiful 19:9 bezel-less display. It is a Dual SIM phone with Hybrid slots that support Dual VoLTE. The phone is running on latest Android 8.0 Oreo having ZenUI 5.0 custom UI on the top. The phone will be surely get Android P upgrade.
The phone sports a 6.2 inch Full HD+ 2.5D curved glass Super IPS display with 500 nits Brightness, 95.4% NTSC color gamut, DCI-P3, and 1500: 1 Contrast. It is a19:9 aspect ratio display offering 2246 × 1080 pixels resolution and supports RatioGlove Touch too. Asus has protected the display with Corning Gorilla Glass for better and longer durability. It comes with notch design and 90% screen-to-body ratio. There is also a Fingerprint sensor adding better security to the phone and contents stored on the same.
Asus has powered up the new Zenfone 5 with 1.8 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 14nm Mobile Platform along with Adreno 509 GPU. It is further accompanied by 4GB and 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB and 128GB internal storage. We can expand the same further using MicroSD card up to 2TB.
Under Camera section, Zenfone 5 carries a 12 Megapixel primary camera with dual-tone LED Flash, Sony IMX363 sensor, 1.4μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, 0.03s Tri Tech auto-focus/Dual Pixel PDAF/ 4-axis OIS/EIS, Pro mode with RAW support along with Secondary 8 Megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor and 120-degree wide-angle lens. There is also an 8 Megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor and 83-degree wide-angle lens for Selfie fans. The front camera comes with front-facing camera with auto portrait and Selfie panorama modes and has Face unlock.
Furthermore, the flagship phone has Dual speakers with NXP 9874 Smart AMP, Hi-Res Audio 192kHz/24b-bit, DTS Headphone: X for 7.1 channel surround sound, dual microphones, 3.5mm audio jack and FM Radio. In terms of connectivity, Zenfone 5 supports 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS and USB Type-C (2.0). The phone is running on 3300mAh battery with ASUS BoostMaster fast charging and AI charging.
Asus Zenfone 5 Specifications:
- Android 8.0 Oreo with ZenUI 5.0, Upgradable to Android P
- Hybrid Dual SIM Support with Dual VoLTE
- Fingerprint sensor
- 6.2 inch Full HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass Super IPS display with 500 nits Brightness, 95.4% NTSC color gamut, DCI-P3, 1500: 1 Contrast Ratio, Glove Touch support, Corning Gorilla Glass protection
- 2246 × 1080 pixels resolution
- 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 GPU
- 4GB and 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB and 128GB internal storage, Expandable up to 2TB using microSD card
- 12 Megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, Sony IMX363 sensor, 1.4μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, 0.03s Tri Tech auto-focus/Dual Pixel PDAF/ 4-axis OIS/EIS, Pro mode with RAW support, Secondary 8 Megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor and 120-degree wide-angle lens
- 8 Megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, OV8856 sensor and 83-degree wide-angle lens
- Dual speakers with NXP 9874 Smart AMP, Hi-Res Audio 192kHz/24b-bit, DTS Headphone: X for 7.1 channel surround sound, dual microphones, 3.5mm audio jack and FM Radio
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS and USB Type-C (2.0)
- 3300mAh battery with ASUS BoostMaster fast charging and AI charging
You can download the official Asus USB Driver and is PC Suite software for your new Zenfone 5 instantly in just one click from the below links. These are free but very essential tools that not only provide best security to each file and data stored on the phone but also increases the productivity extremely. PC suite is a computer based client for your Asus smartphone that lets you Synchronize all your bookmarks, notes, calendars, contacts, emails, messages, etc from phone to PC or programs like MS Office Outlook, keeps the phone updated with latest firmware, syncs your multimedia files, and do much more.