Asus Zenfone 5z (2018) Overview
The Asus Zenfone 5z (2018) is a powerful and feature-packed smartphone that runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) operating system. It is equipped with an octa-core processor (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) and Adreno 630 GPU, making it capable of handling demanding tasks and providing smooth performance.
The device comes in three variants of RAM (4GB, 6GB, 8GB) and internal storage options (64GB, 128GB, 256GB), with the flexibility to expand storage up to 400GB via a microSD card slot. The Zenfone 5z features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels and 18.5:9 aspect ratio, offering vivid and sharp visuals.
In terms of connectivity, the Zenfone 5z supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C. It also features dual speakers for immersive audio experience and FM radio support for entertainment on the go.
The main camera setup includes a dual 12MP + unknown MP lenses with phase detection autofocus and dual-LED flash, while the front camera is an 8MP shooter for selfies. The device is equipped with a fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass for added security and convenience.
Pros:
- Powerful processor and GPU for smooth performance
- Large display with high resolution for immersive viewing experience
- Expandable storage option up to 400GB
- Dual camera setup for capturing high-quality photos
- Dual speakers for enhanced audio experience
Cons:
- Lack of wireless charging support
- Non-removable battery
- ZenUI may not be preferred by all users
