[UNBOXING] ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) – Beauty and Brains Coming Together
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5/10The latest and what could be their greatest hit yet, the ASUS ZenFone 5 is almost here in Malaysia but for a special sneak preview, we have an unboxing of this new smartphone right here. Welcome to the future.
Unboxing the ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Smartphone
We have seen some rather interesting smartphones in recent times and this is made possible with plenty of technological advances that have happened over time. The fun is not about to end yet as ASUS is about to launch a brand new flagship smartphone in the form of the ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL).
It is quite an upgrade from last year’s ZenFone 4 smartphone. The ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features a number of interesting things such as the utilization of a Snapdragon 636 chipset, a 19:9 All-Screen Display, AI Cameras, and more. The most interesting part here is the price tag but we are going to keep that a secret for just a while longer. It’s a very competitive price, that much we can say.
For the full review as well as the revelation of the retail price of the ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), stay tuned to Pokde.net as the review will be online on 31st May 2018. Here are the specifications for you to drool over:
ASUS ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) Specifications
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CPU/Chipset: | Snapdragon 636 (4 x Kryo 260 @ 1.8 GHz + 4 x Kryo 260 @ 1.6 GHz), 14nm FinFET AI Capabilities & AI Boost |
GPU: | Adreno 509 |
RAM: | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Display: | 6.2″, FHD+ (2246×1080) 19:9 All-Screen Super IPS+ display 550nits Brightness 100% DCI-P3 / 96% NTSC colour gamut coverage 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass |
Storage: | 64GB eMCP 5.1 (expandable via microSD up to 2TB) |
Camera: | Main Camera 12MP f/1.8, 4-axis Photo OIS / Video EIS Sony IMX363 Sensor, 78° viewing angle, 6-element lens LED flash, RGB sensor, HDR, 4K video Secondary Camera 8MP f/2.2, 120° viewing angle Omnivision 8856 sensor, 5-element lens Front Camera 8MP f/2.0, 84° viewing angle Omnivision 8856 sensor, 4-element lens, RGB sensor |
Audio: | 2nd Generation Dual NXP9874 Smart Amp-powered 5-magnet Dual Speakers Piezoelectric top speaker, Voice coil bottom speaker Hi-Res Audio and DTS Headphone: X 7.1 certification Bluetooth Audio: A2DP / aptX |
OS: | Android 8.1 Oreo w/ ZenUI 5.0 (with future upgrades to Android P) |
Connectivity: | Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4GHz & 5GHz) LTE CAT12 (up to 600mb/s data transfer) Bluetooth 5.0 w/ A2DP / aptX Audio / Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Human Interface Device (HID) Personal Area Network (PAN) Object Push Profile (OPP) FM Radio Wired USB 2.0 Type-C 3.5mm combo audio jack |
SIM: | Dual nanoSIM (2nd SIM doubles as MicroSD slot) |
Battery: | Li-ion 3300 mAh (non-removable) |
Dimensions: | 75.6 x 153 x 7.7 mm, 155 g |
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Just a kind reminder for everyone in Malaysia, especially for those looking for a brand new smartphone, waiting out until 1st June 2018 is a great idea as GST will go down to 0%. Yes, you will be paying less for a lot of items out there.