Asus ZenFone 8 to launch to with IP68 rating, specs and other details leaked online.

Asus ZenFone 8 series is all set to launch on May 12. Before the official launch, many details about the upcoming smartphone series has been leaked online. The ZenFone 8 series is rumored to offer flagship-level performance in a compact form factor. The compact smartphone is ideal for users who prefer smaller phones without compromising on power.

Asus ZenFone 8 Series

According to previous teasers, the upcoming compact phone confirms to launch with new features, adding to the new ZenFone series. The latest series is likely to come with better performance and compact size. Also Read – ZenFone 8 Mini surface online, flagship grade specifications revealed

Asus themselves confirmed via Twitter that the ZenFone 8 series will boast an IP68 rating. Henceforth, meaning these phones can withstand dust and water submersion for up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. Thus, providing peace of mind in various conditions.



Asus confirmed on Twitter that two smartphones will be launching under the ZenFone 8 series, potentially offering different options to suit user preferences. Also Read – Asus ZenFone 8 series specifications leak, Snapdragon 888 hinted

Asus ZenFone 8 to launch with IP68 Dust and Water Resistance
Upcoming ZenFone smartphone to launch with IP68 Dust and Water Resistance

Asus ZenFone 8: Teaser Video

The Taiwanese company posted a 13-second short clip on Twitter. The 13-second clip offers a glimpse of a phone with a broad platform and a thick chin. Thus, hinting at a potentially compact design.



The video reveals a cutout on the top of the phone, which could house the front-facing camera. While the teaser doesn’t disclose specific features, Asus has piqued interest. Although, some previous leaks does share some insight about the alleged Asus ZenFone 8 Mini smartphone. Also Read – Asus ZenFone 9 aka Asus 9Z with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 launched: first look

  • Dual-Camera Design

Now, the Purported case renders has been leaked by Gadget Tendency. The leaked renders showcase a horizontally aligned dual-camera system on the back. This dual-camera setup is accompanied by an LED flash within a rectangular camera module.



  • Buttons Placement

Volume and power buttons are visible on the right edge, suggesting a preference for physical controls. Additionally, the renders hint at a retained 3.5mm headphone jack, a welcome feature for audio enthusiasts. Also Read – Asus ZenFone 8 Flip leaks, to feature Flip camera, ZenFone 8 gets punch-hole camera

The bottom edge is likely to house a USB Type-C port for charging. This will be aligning with the current charging standard on the Asus Zenfone 8 Series. Also Read – Will Zenfone Mini sparks off the affordable smartphone segment?

ZenFone 8 Mini: Expected Specs

The ZenFone 8 Mini might feature a 5.9-inch OLED display. Thus, offering a potentially vibrant viewing experience in a compact size. The 120Hz refresh rate is rumored to deliver smooth visuals for gaming and scrolling.



  • Mini variant with Flagship processor

Powering this compact handset could be Qualcomm’s top-of-the-line Snapdragon 888 processor. Thus, promising powerful performance for demanding tasks on the Asus Zenfone Series. Also Read – Oppo India launching its own online store on May 7, amid the rising COVID-19 cases

Asus might offer a variety of RAM and storage configurations to suit different user needs. Leaked options include 6GB RAM/128GB storage, 8GB RAM/128GB storage, 8GB RAM/256GB storage, 12GB RAM/256GB storage, and even a possible 16GB RAM/256GB storage variant. Also Read – Nokia X20, X10 could launch soon in India, hinted by local website

The upcoming ZenFone to provide bigger and better performance
The upcoming ZenFone to provide bigger and better performance
  • 64-MP Camera Asus Zenfone Series Smartphone

For capturing those special moments, the Asus ZenFone 8 Mini series might sport a 64-megapixel main sensor on the back. Also Read – Asus ZenFone 8 to feature hole-punch camera instead of flip camera

Asus’ custom Zen UI interface is rumored to be pre-installed over the Android 11 operating system, offering a familiar yet personalized user experience. For added security, the ZenFone 8 Mini might come with an in-display fingerprint scanner, eliminating the need for a rear-mounted sensor.



  • Decent Battery with fast charging

Despite its compact size, the ZenFone 8 Mini is rumored to pack a decent 4000mAh battery, potentially offering good battery life. The 30W fast charging support could allow for quick recharge. Also Read – Redmi Earbuds 3 Pro with up to 30 hours of battery life launched

Asus is officially hosting an event on May 12th, where they’ll unveil the highly anticipated ZenFone 8 series. Reports also suggest Asus might showcase three smartphones under the ZenFone 8 series lineup.



These could include:

  • Asus ZenFone 8 (Base Model): The standard phone in the series.
  • Asus ZenFone 8 Flip (Rumored): A possible variant with a unique flipping camera mechanism.
  • Asus ZenFone 8 Mini (Rumored): A compact version for users who prefer smaller phones.

While the global launch is happening, it’s unclear which, if any, of the ZenFone 8 phones will be available in India. Also Read – Nokia G-Series and X-Series smartphones launch confirm for April 8

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