Compatible with waterproofing and FeliCa, a small flagship smartphone "ZenFone 8" appears from about 80,000 yen

　On August 18, ASUS JAPAN announced a new SIM lock -free smartphone "ZenFone 8 (ZS590KS)".It will be released on August 20.The colors are developed in three colors, Moonlight White, Obsidian Black, and Horizon Silver.The OS pre -installed Android 11.The price (including tax) differs for each main memory / storage configuration, 16GB / 256GB is 100,8800 yen, 8GB / 256GB is 92,800 yen, and 8GB / 128GB is 79,800 yen.

　Zenfone 8 is width 68.5mm, 148mm high body 5.A compact smartphone equipped with a 9 -inch display.Aiming for a sense of size that fits in one hand, width 77.It has been significantly smaller than the predecessor "ZenFone 7", which was 2mm and 165mm in height.It has a 3D curve on the back, and is particular about the ease of holding with one hand.The camera is not a flip type adopted in ZenFone 6/7, but it has a screens of about 90 % of the screen occupancy by using a punch hole around the in -camera.

　Like ZenFone 7, in addition to the two -layer structure of the substrate, by using a relay board called an interposa, the substrate size could be reduced by 62 % from ZenFone 7, contributing to the smaller size of the main unit.

　Although it is small, the specifications are not compromised, and it is a finish that is appropriate to call it a flagship.As with the global model, it supports IP68 waterproof and dustproof (jin), and for the first time in the ZenFone series, it also supports Osaifu -Keitai (FeliCa).According to ASUS, ZenFone 8 targets are "minimalists who want to put their luggage small" and "people who require high specifications even in compact models".The FeliCa has decided to be installed by responding to the needs of users in the SIM -free market, while also looking at the balance of price and size.

　The display uses a full HD+(1080 x 2400 pixel) organic EL, the refresh rate is 120Hz and the touch sampling rate is 240Hz.Corning Gorilla Glass Victus is used as enhanced glass, and it has a maximum of 2m fall durability and a maximum scratch resistance.The fingerprint sensor is built in the display, and it is possible to register and release five fingers.It also supports "DC dimming" that suppresses flickers (flickering phenomena) in a dark place and reduces eye strain.

　The processor adopts Snapdragon 888.The battery capacity is 4000mAh.Quick charging Quick Charge 4.0 and USB Power Delivery 3.It corresponds to 0, and can be charged up to 60 % in 25 minutes with a maximum of 30W adapters.

　The out camera has a two -eye configuration, with 64 million pixels wide -angle cameras and 12 million pixels ultra -wide -angle cameras.It also supports night view mode, and close -ups up to 4cm can be performed with ultra -wide -angle cameras.After shooting the documents, a "document mode" that can correct the distortion and convert it to a PDF can also be used.It can be used in a business scene such as scanning and sending a signed documents.The in -camera is 12 million pixels and supports autofocus.

　The top and bottom are equipped with dual stereo speakers.Reted in Zenfone 7 3.The topic is that the 5mm earphone jack has revived.The depth of the body is about 8.9mm, weighs about 169g.There is no microSD slot.It supports dual SIMs that can use two physical SIMs, but cannot use two SIM cards and use 5G lines at the same time.

　The 5G compatible band is N1, N2, N3, N7, N8, N12, N28, N28, N38, N78, 4G, B1, B2, B3, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B18., B19, B20, B26, B28, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42.It supports DOCOMO, KDDI, and SoftBank's network, and Rakuten Mobile is conducting IoT (connection test), and will be updated by ZenFone 8.

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