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India launch of Asus ZenFone 8 series postponed due to Covid-19

On 12th May, Asus is all set to announce its flagship ZenFone 8 series. However, the company is expecting to announce at least two devices those are ZenFone 8 and the ZenFone 8Flip as part of the series.

In the last few days, there have been leaks of some of the features which are becoming part of the upcoming ZenFone 8 series.

Due to the Covid-19 surge, Asus has postponed its India launch of the ZenFone 8 series. Whereas in the rest of the world, it is launching it is making its iconic launch on 12th May.

Dinesh Sharma, Business Head, Commercial PC and Smartphone, Asus India said, “While we have been very excited to launch our new smartphones at same time as global, Asus India’s top priority in these challenging times is the safety of our customers, partners, employees and all other stakeholders in the fight against the virus.”

What will be the price of the Asus ZenFone 8 series?

As per there has been no confirmation that the company, the Asus ZenFone 8 series is currently expected to price above Rs. 60,000 in India. Soon, the device will compete with the Samsung Galaxy S21 series and the Oneplus 9 series in the country.

What is the attractive part of the launch event?

On May 12th, the Asus ZenFone 8 series is all set to launch in New York, Berlin, and Taipei. Well, Asus has postponed the India launch as of the device is due to a surge in Covid-19 cases in India. Once the situation in India improves, the date of the India launch will be revealed. Well, ZenFone 8 series launch event can be also seen on the company’s website.

What are the specifications of the Asus ZenFone 8?

A leakster Mukul Sharma has highlighted the stipulations of the ZenFone 8 which was earlier believed to be launched as the ZenFone 8 Mini.

The device will run on Android 11 out of the box with ZenUI 8 on top. It will feature a 5.9-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass Victus protection and a 120Hz refresh rate.

 It is assumed to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset coupled with up to 16GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It will be powered by a 4,000mAh battery with 30W fast charge support.

 Coming to the optics, it is expected to feature a triple camera setup at the back with a 64MP primary camera. On the front, it is expected to sport a 12MP selfie camera.

What is the specification of the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip?

The main portion of the ZenFone 8 Flip will be its flip camera which will work both as a rear and selfie camera. It is assumed to characteristics a 64MP primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide angle sensor, and a 12MP macro sensor.

 It is estimated to run on Android 11 out of the box with ZenUI 8 on top. The device will feature a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a Gorilla Glass Victus guard and a 120Hz refresh rate.

The ZenFone 8 Flip is probable to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset attached with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It is assumed to be powered by a 5,000mAh battery with 30W fast charge support. To know more about the devices you need to wait for the launch on May 12.

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