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Asus announces Zenfone AR early this year showing off 8GB RAM

ASUS has finally announced the availability of dream phone enabled smartphone on the market - the Zenfone AR.



Asus ZenFone AR comes with a 5.70-inch touchscreen display and a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels.

The Asus ZenFone AR is powered by quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor and it comes with up to 8GB of RAM. 

The Asus ZenFone AR packs a 23-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

The Asus ZenFone AR runs Android 7.0 and is powered by a 3300mAh non removable battery.

The Asus ZenFone AR is a dual SIM smartphone that accepts Micro-SIM and Nano-SIM. 

Sensors on the phone include Compass Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope and Barometer, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor.

Its connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, 3G and 4G. 


About Asus

ASUSTeK Computer Inc., known as ASUS, is a Taiwanese multinational computer hardware and electronics company was founded in 1989 in Taiwan. 

ASUS is one of the world's largest computer hardware companies. 

Its products include desktops, PC peripherals, laptops, smartphones, tablets and hybrid devices. 

The company has made Android phones powered by Intel and Qualcomm SoCs

ASUS Zenfone AR specs:


Display

5.7-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display - Gorilla Glass 4


Processor


Android 7.0 Nougat w/ ZenUI 3.0
2.35GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 quad-core CPU - Adreno 530 GPU


Memory

up to 8GB RAM LRDDR4
up to 256GB UFS 2.0 internal storage


Camera

23MP Sony IMX318 f/2.0 Laser AF rear camera w/ dual-tone LED flash, OIS
8MP front-facing camera


Connectivity/Card

Dual SIM
4G LTE Cat13
Wi-Fi 802.11ac dual-band, MIMO support
Bluetooth 4.2
GPS w/ A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB Type-C


Battery

3300mAh battery w/ Quick Charge 3.0


 Body


158.67 x 77.7 x 8.95 mm


Weight

170 g (6.00 oz)


The phone is soon to be available in the Philippines this June 2017. Pricing is yet to be announced.