Asus ZenFone 10 Geekbench listing suggests Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and above: report

Asus appears to be on track to launch its next premium ZenFone offering, which has been labeled as the ZenFone 10. The ZenFone 10 appeared in a recent leak revealing its hardware specs, which included details about its camera as well as a launch schedule as Good. The launch of the Asus ZenFone 10 is expected to take place in the fourth quarter of this year. The upcoming phone has made its first appearance on benchmarking website Geekbench, giving us an idea of ​​its performance and confirming some previously leaked details.

A device listed with the model number ‘ASUS_AI2302’ was first spotted on Geekbench by MySmartPrice, which also claimed that the handset in question is the upcoming Asus ZenFone 10. The company has attempted three tests with version 6 of the benchmarking application, of which the ZenFone 10 managed a maximum single-core score of 2,008 points and a maximum multi-core score of 5,568 points.

The phone’s operating system is also shown in the listings, which is listed as Android 13. The listing’s processor details also seem to confirm a previous leak, which indicated that Asus ZenFone 10 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The tested handset had 16GB of RAM on board.

The previous leak, which did not cite a source, said the phone would be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC offering a maximum of 16GB of RAM. It was also said to offer up to 512GB of internal storage and run the Android 13 operating system.

The phone is also expected to feature a larger 6.3-inch AMOLED panel with a maximum screen refresh rate of 120Hz, which also indicates that Asus may have finally ditched its compact form factor, although no details of its design have yet been released. The current ZenFone 9 model has a smaller 5.9-inch AMOLED panel.

The Asus ZenFone 10 is said to have a 200-megapixel primary camera, which seems like a step up from the 50-megapixel dual-camera setup of the Asus ZenFone 9. The phone is also expected to have an IP68 rating for the dust and water. resistance.

Asus hasn’t been too serious about smartphones, with the exception of its line of ROG gaming smartphones. Last year’s ZenFone 9 was not released in India despite being launched in global markets. From the leaked specs, it’s easy to tell that Asus is readying a well-equipped high-end flagship and is looking to relaunch and reboot its ZenFone brand with the most up-to-date hardware possible.

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