Asus has foretell the Zenfone 10 , a flagship Android phone in an exceedingly compact body .
It ’s all too rare to determine a truly little phone these days , especially one with decent specs . Even Apple has given up on the idea , with theiPhone 13 Minirapidly receding into the rearview mirror .
Asus furnish one of the near phones to fill this niche in last year’sZenfone 9 , and now it ’s just taken the wrap of the Zenfone 10 .
It look an awful circle like the Zenfone 9 , with a nigh - on identical flat - edged soundbox that weighs a mere 172 g. The rearward venire is made of a bio - based polycarbonate material in the young Eclipse Red , Comet White and Aurora Green modeling . you could also particularize the Zenfone 10 in the familiar Starry Blue and Midnight Black nicety .
The summary 5.9 - column inch FHD+ OLED show looks generally the same as before , though it can now extend from 120Hz to a 144Hz refresh pace in play applications programme . Talking of play , you get a healthy force boost courtesy of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 central processing unit , along with 8 GB of RAM/256 GB memory or 16 GB of RAM/512 GB repositing .
Asus has returned with another dual television camera system , fronted by the same 50MP Sony IMX766 wide sensor as the Zenfone 9 , and backed by an advance 6 - axis of rotation Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer 2.0 . Together with adaptive EIS and 3D surround - sound recording , Asus is clearly push for video transcription supremacy .
There are improvements with the other two cameras in the shape of a new 13MP ultra - wide with an expanded 120 - level FOV , and a knifelike 32MP selfie photographic camera . With the latter , an RGBW detector and 4 - in-1 pixel bin promise improve dispirited promiscuous performance .
When it occur to stamina , Asus has packed in the same 4300mAh battery , but is promising a 12.9 % boost to battery life . You get the same 30W wire charger in the loge , but the big addition here is 15W wireless charging , which the Zenfone 9 miss .
The Asus Zenfone 10 will be available for pre - order from today here in the UK from theofficial Asus online computer storage . If you consecrate before August 1 , you ’ll be able to get the 8GB/256 GB model for £ 699.99 and the 16GB/512 GB good example for £ 749.99 .
Past that decimal point , the entryway model will cost £ 749.99 , while the range - topper will be £ 819.99 . That represents a terms hump over the Zenfone 9 , which start at £ 699 this prison term last yr .
