ASUS Announces Zenfone 8 Specs, Price in the Philippines

Multinational computer and smartphone maker ASUS has officially announced the Zenfone 8 specs and prices in the Philippines. Read on to find out how much you’ll need to shell out for the new flagship phone from ASUS, the Zenfone 8.

ASUS Zenfone 8 Specs in the Philippines:

Zenfone 8 screen specs

Taken from GSM Arena’s YouTube Review
  • 5.9-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) FullHD Samsung AMOLED display
  • HDR10, HDR10+ 1100 nits 120hz refresh rate for gaming
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Zenfone 8 Chipset specs

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Support
  • Adreno 660

Zenfone 8 RAM Variants

  • 6GB LPDDR5
  • 8GB LPDDR5
  • 12GB LPDDR5
  • 16GB LPDDR5

Zenfone 8 Storage Options

  • 64GB UFS 3.1 storage
  • 128GB UFS 3.1 storage
  • 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
  • Expandable up to 2TB through microSD

Zenfone 8 Cameras

Taken from GSM Arena’s YouTube Review
  • Rear: 64MP Sony IMX686 F1.8
  • Rear: 12MP Sony IMX363 Ultrawide
  • Front: 12MP Sony IMX663

Zenfone 8 Connectivity

  • Dual-SIM (nano)
  • WiFi 6/6E
  • Bluetooth 5.2
  • NFC
  • GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NaviC

Zenfone 8 Battery

Taken from GSM Arena’s YouTube Review
  • 4,000mAh battery
  • 30W fast charging

Zenfone 8 Audio Specs

  • Dual stereo speakers w/ Dirac HD Sound
  • Multi-magnet stereo speakers with dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 smart amplifiers
  • Triple microphones with OZO Audio Zoom & ASUS Noise Reduction Technology

The Zenfone 8 will have an IP65 and IP68 rating which means it can probably survive a lap in the pool or during a shower. ZenUI 8 will feature Android 11. No updates yes as to whether they will be pushing Android 12 in the near future.

There’s also an under-display fingerprint reader for faster logins and unlocks.

Zenfone 8 Price in the Philippines

The official MSRP for Zenfone 8 in the country is PHP 34,995 for the 8GB + 128GB model. The Zenfone 8 16GB + 256GB model is priced at PHP 39,995. It will be available in May 2021.

Where to Buy Zenfone 8 in the Philippines?

There are a lot of ASUS concept stores across the Philippines. Due to the circumstances, customers might opt to pre-order or order online instead. As of this writing, ASUS has an ongoing promo for preorders over at http://bit.ly/Zenfone8Series

What do you think? Will you be snagging a new Zenfone 8 this 2021?