News & Reviews:   ASUS Zenfone 8 specs

If you miss the days of having a compact phone, you may want to consider the ZenFone 8 because technically speaking, it's a flagship device in a rather small body. But is it worth it? Let's find out in the review below and read all the pros and cons of the ZenFone 8. 

Smartphones these days are slowly growing in size because of the demand for devices with larger displays and battery size. This article will highlight the benefits of compact flagship smartphones and the things to consider before getting one.

Finally, ASUS Malaysia had unveiled the Zenfone 8 series in Malaysia which includes the Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip. You may check out the Zenfone 8 unboxing video to find out the upgrades and improvements of this device.

If regular smartphones no longer draw your interest, you would be glad that ASUS intends to continue releasing phones with flip cameras. Earlier this month, the company had unveiled its ZenFone 8 series that comes with a new Flip model. Now, both new phones are officially available in Malaysia.

ASUS has officially announced the ASUS Zenfone 8 series smartphones, which consists of the Zenfone 8, as well as the Zenfone 8 Flip starting from the price of 599 Euros (~RM2984) and  799 Euros (~RM3981) respectively. In terms of availability, both smartphones will be available for purchase around the end of May 2021 in the Malaysian market.

In a few more hours, ASUS will be announcing the Zenfone 8 series that will bring the Zenfone 8, Zenfone 8 Pro, and the intriguing Zenfone 8 mini. Before the launch happens, more high-resolution renders of the ASUS Zenfone 8 have appeared showing more details of the device.

It seems that the ZenFone 8 pricing might have been spotted on 91mobiles.com, hinting that the smartphone could be priced at 700 Euros (~RM3503) for the 8GB + 128GB variant. The 8GB + 256GB and 16GB + 256GB variant of the smartphone are expected to be priced at 750 Euros (~RM3754) and 800 Euros (~RM4005) respectively.

It seems that ASUS recently posted a tweet on their official Twitter account hinting that the upcoming ASUS Zenfone 8 series smartphones could come equipped with IP68 water and dust resistance. With that being said, it is highly likely that ASUS could ditch the flipping camera mechanism that was initially seen in the Zenfone 7 series that was released last year.

Based It seems that ASUS recently posted an image on their Twitter account, hinting that the upcoming ASUS Zenfone 8 series smartphones will not come equipped with a flippable camera. Instead, it’ll have a front-facing selfie camera that’s equipped with a hole-punch notch towards the top left of the display.

It seems that ASUS has officially confirmed on their website that the Zenfone 8 series will be unveiled on 13 May 2021 at 1AM (Malaysia time) on their official website. There is, unfortunately, no news on the Malaysia release date so you might want to check back with us after the launch.