Last month, Asus launched the 8z phone in India. The manufacturer has now stated that the phone will be on sale today at noon IST, along with the price and specifications. The Asus 8z’s base model costs INR 42,999 in India and features a 5.9-inch screen, a powerful CPU, and a great camera setup on the back. Besides that, the phone has a massive battery.
Starting today at noon, the Asus 8z will be available for purchase on Flipkart. Besides that, there are two different colours: Obsidian Black and Horizon Silver. Furthermore, the Asus 8z’s specifications include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The phone’s base variant comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
A massive 4000mAh battery keeps everything running on the Asus 8z, supporting 30W fast charging via USB Type C port at the bottom. There’s also an in-display fingerprint scanner for authentication purposes.
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Asus 8z Specifications
Asus 8z, a dual-SIM (Nano) smartphone, runs Android 11 with ZenUI 8. Asus 8z, the powerful phone, sports a 5.9-inch Samsung E4 AMOLED display with a Full-HD+ resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz and a 20:9 aspect ratio on the front. For protection, the screen is covered by a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC powers the Asus 8z. It comes standard with 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM. To make it even more powerful, Asus has added a dual-camera setup on the back of the phone that includes a 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 primary sensor with an f/1.8 lens, 12-megapixel Sony IMX363 ultra-wide sensor with an f/2.2.
This phone also has a 12MP Sony IMX663 camera with a dual phase-detection autofocus lens for selfies. It’s also useful for video calling! Furthermore, the phone has 128GB of extendable UFS 3.1 storage. The device is water and dust resistant, with an IP68 grade. Again, the built-in storage of the Asus 8z may expand through HDD in NTFS format.
The ASUS 8z is expected to arrive with a 3.5mm headphone jack, Wi-Fi 6, a USB Type-C connector, Bluetooth v5.2, NFC, 4G LTE, GPS/ A-GPS/ NavIC, and 5G connectivity.
Asus’ ZenFone 8 series currently includes two models: the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip and the Asus ZenFone 8z. Both phones have similar specifications and designs, but there are a few essential differences between them.
Flipkart will have an exclusive sale of this phone which already started from today (7 March 20222) at noon IST. The gadget will also be available for purchase through Amazon and select offline retailers during its first sale.
Asus has not yet released the ZenFone 8 Flip, which was also unveiled simultaneously as the Asus 8z. The company, however, is expected to do so soon.