Along with Zenfone 5Z and Zenfone 5, Asus has also announced Zenfone 5 Lite at MWC 2018. ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite offers dual camera at both front and the back.
ASUS Zenfone 5 Lite features a 5-inch Full HD+ 18:9 2.5D curved glass display with glove touch support. It runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with Zen UI 4.0 and will also receive Android 8.0 (Oreo) with Zen UI 5.0 later.
The phone has been announced with two Soc models. One with 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 630 14nm processor with Adreno 508 GPU and second with 1.5GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 with Adreno 505 GPU. Both models will also be available in 3GB and 4GB RAM variants having 32GB and 64GB storage respectively.
The phone has dual camera at the back with 16 megapixels primary sensor having f/2.2 aperture, 3-axis EIS, secondary 120-degree wide-angle camera and a secondary camera (unknown sensor). The front side also has dual camera having 20 megapixels primary sensor with soft LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, Sony IMX376 sensor, 3-axis EIS, secondary 120-degree wide-angle camera and a secondary sensor. For both dual camera setup, we have yet to know the details of secondary sensor.
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The phone comes with 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz) (SD630) / WiFi 802.11 b/g/n (SD430), Bluetooth 4.1, GPS and NFC. It also packs 3300 MAh battery.
The SD639 variant will cost higher than the SD 430 variant. The company has yet to announce the price. It will be available Midnight Black, Rouge Red and Moonlight White colors. The roll out will start from March.
