Asus Zenfone 5Z 256GB storage variant to be available from July 30

The top-end model of Asus Zenfone 5Z with 8GB RAM and 256GB onboard storage will be available in India starting July 30. This variant of the smartphone is priced at ₹36,999.

Zenfone 5Z is otherwise available in two more storage variants of 6GB RAM plus 64GB storage priced at ₹29,999. The mid variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage retails at ₹32,999. The smartphone comes in two colour options of meteor silver and midnight blue.

Asus Zenfone 5Z specifications

Asus Zenfone 5Z features a 6.2-inch SuperIPS Full HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor.

In the photography department, the smartphone packs a dual-camera setup of 12-megapixel and 8-megapixel sensors. For selfies, there's an 8-megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture. It houses a 3300mAh battery with Qualcomm's QuickCharge 3.0 fast-charge technology. ZenFone 5Z also features AI charging which is said to maximise the battery life.

The smartphone has dual 5-magnet speakers that put out stereo sound powered by dual NXP amplifiers. The device has four 0.06-mm slim carbon cooling pads that efficiently dissipate heat and maintain top performance at all times, the company claimed. Additionally, there are face unlock, rear fingerprint sensor and the integrated NFC features in the smartphone.