ASUS has introduced the launch of its next-generation flagship smartphones from its widespread Zenfone lineup. The newest high-end smartphones from the company are the ASUS Zenfone 7 and the Zenfone 7 Pro. As speculated in our earlier article, there are certainly, two variants of the Zenfone 7 series. Each these devices succeed the Zenfone 6 from final year. That phone if you happen to recall, was well-known for its distinctive flip-up camera mechanism and it appears ASUS was so impressed with it, they determined to implement the identical design trait this year as effectively. Let’s take a more in-depth take a look at the specs and different key features of the Zenfone 7 series.
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Zenfone 7, Zenfone 7 Pro specs
Each the Zenfone 7 models include a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels within the 20:9 aspect ratio. Each the phones help 90Hz refresh charge, 200Hz contact sampling charge, and HDR10+. That is additionally the first time that the flagship Zenfone series have used an AMOLED panel on their device. ASUS has additionally tied up with PixelWorks who has labored in tuning the display and providing improved coloration accuracy, precision HDR tone mapping, and diminished display screen flickering.
The camera setup on each the phones are close to an identical and features a 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor for the first camera. This camera helps 8K video recording as effectively. The secondary ultra-wide-angle camera makes use of Sony’s 12MP IMX363 flagship sensor — whereas the third camera will get a telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. The first and telephoto lens on the Pro variant characteristic OIS – a feature that’s missing on the usual Zenfone 7. Each the phone get an upgraded, triple camera model of the flip-up camera mechanism that ASUS launched with the Zenfone 6Z final year.
Whereas the RAM and storage variants would possibly differ from one market to a different, what is understood proper now could be that the ZenFone 7 Pro is available in a single 8GB + 256GB variant whereas the ZenFone 7 is available in two choices: 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB. Each variants help expandable storage utilizing microSD playing cards. The devices additionally run ZenUI atop Android 10 and features a 5000mAh battery with help for quick charging.
There aren’t too many variations between the Zenfone 7 and the Zenfone 7 Pro. The Pro variant is clearly higher-priced of the two and will get a few further features. The first distinction in {hardware} is wrt the processor. Whereas the Zenfone 7 makes use of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, the Pro variant will get the Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset. The other main distinction between the 2 is that the Pro variant helps OIS on its main and telephoto cameras whereas the usual variant doesn’t get any stabilization choices. The other variations primarily associated to the storage capacity and RAM choices.
ASUS is yet to announce a launch date for the Zenfone 7 series in India. The pricing is as follows for the Taiwanese market.
- ASUS Zenfone 7 – 8GB + 128GB – NT 21,990 (~USD 715)
- ASUS Zenfone 7 Pro – 8GB +256GB – NT 27,990 (~USD 925)
Both the handsets are scheduled to go on sale in Taiwan beginning September 1.