ASUS Zenpad Z8
The reliable leakster Evan Blass has revealed
some details about the upcoming Zenpad Z8 tablet from the ASUS that will be
launched with Verizon in the U.S. As the name suggests, the tablet comes with
an 8-inch display with a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution. Apart
from few specifications, there is no information about the availability and the
pricing of the tablet.
It will be powered by the
Snapdragon 650 hexa-core processor along wth Adreno 510 GPU. Xiaomi is the
first smartphone to use this chipset, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 that was launched
in March in India came with this chipset. Even one variant of the recently
launched 6.44-inch Mi Max also uses the Snapdragon 650 processor. The Zenpad Z8
includes 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage that can be further expandable
via provided MicroSD card slot.
Talking about the camera, it
comes with an 8 MP rear camera and a 1.8 MP selfie shooter on the front. The
volume rocker and the power button are placed on the right edge of the tablet.
From the image, we guess the Zenpad Z8 to sport the dual front facing speakers.
A couple of weeks back, a new ASUS tablet with the model number with P027 was
spotted on Geekbench. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box with
highly customized Zen UI laid on top.
It is powered by MediaTek
MT8176 hexa-core processor clocked at 1.7 GHz along with PowerVR GX6250 GPU. The
ASUS P027 includes 2 GB of RAM and remaining specifications not yet known. It
had scored 1598 in single-core and 3892 on multi-core tests on Geekbench.
