date of publication:
07 Jul 2022 20:43 GMT
Update date: 07 July 2022 23:10 GMT
Asus, the Taiwanese company for the manufacture of computers and accessories, officially unveiled on Thursday the specifications of its new smartphone, “Zenfone 9”, to be launched in the youth-friendly middle class.
And the company published a video clip on “YouTube” for “Zenfone 9”, showing a glimpse of the phone’s design, as well as the specifications.
The Zenfone 9 appears with a hole in the upper left corner, and multiple color options.
As stated in the promotional video, the new phone comes with a 5.9-inch “AMOLED” screen produced by the “Samsung” company, “FHD +” quality (2400 x 1080 pixels) and an aspect ratio of 20: 9, with a refresh rate of 120 Hz. With support for the “HDR10+” architecture.
Moreover, the phone is powered by the world’s most powerful processor, “Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1”, developed by the American company “Qualcomm”, along with an “Adreno” graphic processor.
According to the video, the upcoming Zenfone 9 will pack a 4,300mAh battery.
The phone supports fifth-generation (5G) and fourth-generation (4G or LTE) networks, as well as dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ax 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, and Galileo (E1+). E5a)”, “QZSS(L1+L5)”, “NavIC(L5)”, “USB Type-C”, “NFC”.
The phone – which supports two “nano” SIM cards – works on the “Android 12” system.
The phone has dual stereo speakers and a 3.5mm audio jack for a better sound experience. The phone supports a side-mounted fingerprint reader next to the “ZenTouch” sensor that allows skipping a page when browsing. The phone has an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
In terms of photography, the phone features a dual rear camera unit with LED flash with support for the six-axis gimbal stabilizer. The camera unit includes a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 primary sensor, along with a 12-megapixel ultra-wide sensor. With the ability to shoot videos up to 8K quality.
The ZenFone 9 will succeed the ZenFone 8, which Asus launched last year, which was powered by a Snapdragon 888 processor with up to 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM.