Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) is a mid-range smartphone that packs the latest version of Android 8.0 Oreo with other features such as a fingerprint scanner, 4G LTE, a dual rear camera and 3GB RAM. The Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) seems to be the latest in the Zenfone 5 series having the Oreo operating system is another proof to that.
Key features of Asus Zenfone 5 (2018).
- Display: 5.7-inch IPS display.
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon, 64-bit Processor with 2GB/3GB RAM
- Operating: Android 8.0 Oreo
- Memory: 16GB/32GB inbuilt storage, support micro SDcard up to 128GB
- Camera: 13MP + 5MP rear and 5MP + 5MP front camera.
- Fingerprint Scanner
- Battery: 2500mAh.
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Design and Display.
The Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) has the combination of Aluminium Alloy & Glass on the body design featuring 5.7 inches with an IPS display technology. On the side is 2.5D curved glass that is well rounded on both sides.
This bezel-less display smartphone was further equipped with a corning gorilla glass as a screen protector to increase its durability. You can buy the phone in Black, Gold, and Silver colors.
Camera and Storage.
The Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) has dual cameras on the back. These sensors snap with 13MP + 5MP lenses respectively. You are assured to get a beautiful shot from the primary camera set up. The front also has a dual camera of 5MP + 5MP for a selfie.
The main camera features an LED flash, Autofocus, Continuous shooting, Digital image stabilization, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR among others. The onboard storage is 16GB or 32GB expandable up to 128GB via MicroSD card.
Hardware and Software.
To further improve its performance, the Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) has a Qualcomm Snapdragon, 64-bit Processor with 8 cores and Qualcomm Adreno GPU for graphic. Aside this is the latest version of Android 8.0 Oreo operating system that pairs with 2GB/3GB RAM to carry out its assignment while receiving power from an inbuilt battery capacity of 2500mAh.
You get a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and for connectivities options, it has 4G LTE data, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and micro USB.
Price of Asus Zenfone 5 (2018).
The Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) will sell at a price of $249. In Nigeria, the Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) will start selling at a price starting from 80,000 Naira to 95,000 Naira depending on your location.
General features of Asus Zenfone 5 (2018)
| Here are the few Features and specs of Asus Zenfone 5 (2018) |
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| Operating System: Android 8.0 Oreo |
| Internal memory: 16GB/32GB |
| External memory: Yes up to 128GB. |
| RAM: 2GB/3GB. |
| BUILD and DESIGN |
| Processor: Octa-Core CPU |
| Dimension: 5.7 inches IPS, LCD |
| GPU: Qualcomm Adreno GPU. |
| SIM Type: Dual SIM, Dual standby, Nano SIM |
| weight: -. |
| DISPLAY |
| Screen size: 5.7 inches. |
| Screen Resolution: 1440 x 720 Pixels. |
| Screen protection: Yes |
| Screen Resolution Density: 282 ppi . |
| Display Type: IPS, LCD capacitive touchscreen. |
| LED flash: Yes. |
| COLORS |
| Black, Gold, Silver. |
| CAMERA |
| Rear: 13MP + 5MP. |
| Front: 5MP + 5MP. |
| Main camera features: Autofocus, Continuous shooting, Digital image stabilization, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging HDR, ISO settings, Manual focus, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Optical zoom, Panorama View, Scene Mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings,CMOS Sensor Phase Detection, 2x Optical Zoom, Carl Zeiss optics, Ultra Clear Image, Professional Mode |
| NETWORK |
| 2G GSM: Yes, 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
| 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz. |
| 3G WCDMA EVDO: No. |
| 4G LTE: Yes. |
| CONNECTIVITY |
| WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n 802.11 n 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| wi-fi hotspot: Yes. |
| Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth v4.2. |
| GPS: Yes. |
| Infrared Blaster: No. |
| Bluetooth tethering: Yes. |
| USB Tethering: Yes. |
| USB port: Yes, Micro USB 2.0 . |
| INTERNET |
| HSPA+: Yes. |
| GPRS: Yes. |
| EDGE: Yes. |
| 3G/WCDMA/HSPA/NFC: Yes. |
| 4G LTE: Yes. |
| ENTERTAINMENT |
| Music Player: WAV, AAC+, OGG, FLAC, MIDI, WMA, M4A, MP3, AMR, AAC, eAAC+. |
| Video player: 3GP, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265. |
| FM Radio: Yes. |
| Loudspeaker: Yes. |
| Ear Phone jack: Yes. |
| Instant Messaging: Yes. |
| SMS, MMS: Yes. |
| Push Email: Yes. |
| SENSOR |
| fingerprint: Yes. |
| Digital Compass: Yes |
| Accelerometer: Yes. |
| Proximity Sensor: Yes. |
| Light Sensor: Yes. |
| Barometer: No. |
| Heart Rate Monitor: No. |
| Gyroscope: Yes. |
| Iris Scanner: No. |
| Face Unlock: – |
| Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes. |
| Voice Control: Yes. |
| Other features |
| Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, BDS. |
| Map: Yes. |
| Water Resistant: No. |
| Dust Resistant: No |
| Wireless Charging: No. |
| Video Streaming: Yes. |
| Active Noise Cancellation: Yes. |
| BATTERY |
| Capacity: 2500 mAh Li-Ion Battery. |
| Talk Time: Up to 8 hours |
| Standby Time: Up to 290 hours |
| Browsing Time: up to 6 hours. |
| Music Play Time: up to 15 hours. |
| Charging Time: 1.7 hours |
| fast charging: Yes |
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