It’s been more than a month since the ASUS Zenfone 5 was revealed. Yet, the company remained quiet about its official price — but not until now. In an event held at One Esplanade in Pasay, the company finally gave us the information.
The iPhone X look-alike ASUS Zenfone 5 2018 retails for a price of (Php19,995) Php17,995. For those who pre-ordered and picked up the unit during the launch event, they got Php10,293 worth of freebies along with their new smartphone.
The device is now available nationwide through ASUS concept stores and kiosks. You can also get it through different resellers or online via ASUS’s official store in Lazada.
For a refresher, the ASUS Zenfone 5 2018 sports a 6.2-inch FHD+ IPS display and is powered by a Snapdragon 626 octa-core processor.
But beyond that, the Zenfone 5’s highlight feature is its cameras. There are a 12-megapixel camera and 8-megapixel secondary sensor with a 120-degree wide-angle lens at the back. It also features 4-axis optical stabilization for a more steady shot.
ASUS Zenfone 5 2018 Specs
- Android 8.0 Oreo, ZenUI 5.0
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 6.2-inch FHD+ IPS display, 2246 x 1080 resolution, ~401ppi
- 90% screen-to-body ratio, 19:9 aspect ratio
- 1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 octa-core processor
- 4GB/6GB RAM
- Adreno 509 GPU
- 64GB internal storage, expandable via microSD
- 8-megapixel front camera, f/2.0
- 12-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (120-degree wide-angle) dual rear cameras, 4-axis OIS, LED flash
- AI Scene detection, AI Photo Learning Real-time Portrait, and Beautification
- Fingerprint scanner, Facial recognition
- Dual 4G LTE
- WiFi 803.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Stereo speakers, Smart Amp
- USB Type-C
- Weight: 155g
- Colors: Meteor Silver, Midnight Blue
- 3300mAh non-removable battery