Asus Zenfone 8 could launch in India as Asus 8Z
Asus Zenfone 8 could launch in India as Asus 8Z
By:Meenu Rana, The Mobile Indian, New Delhi
Last updated : May 17, 2021 11:11 am
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Asus introduced the Zenfone 8 series including the Asus Zenfone 8, and Zenfone 8 Flip globally last week. Now the company is likely to launch Asus Zenfone 8 as Asus 8Z in India.
The series was to be launched in India on May 13, but Asus postponed the launch due to the second wave of Covid 19 in India.
ZenFone 8 Indian variant with the model numbers ASUS I006D and ZS590KS also appeared in the list of Google Play supported devices as the Asus 8Z. This was first reported by Sudhanshu Ambhore on Twitter.
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Asus is poised to launch Zenfone 8 and Zenfone 8 Flip in India soon.
A new listing indicates that the former will come as the Zenfone 8Z in the country.
The Zenfone 8 Flip might stick to the original name for India launch.
Asus postponed the India launch of its Zenfone 8 series of smartphones that was earlier scheduled to take place last week. Considering the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, it is yet unclear as to when the new Asus devices will debut in the country. New information, however, has surfaced around the Zenfone 8 series phones before the India launch.
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Asus ZenFone 8 series was supposed to launch in India on May 13. The launch however has been delayed
Sunday May 16, 2021 2:43 PM, IANS
New Delhi: Taiwanese tech giant ASUS might unveil its recently launched smartphone ZenFone 8 as 8z for the India market.
It s unclear when the ZenFone 8 and 8 Flip will arrive in India, but whenever ASUS introduces the duo in the country, the vanilla 8 could be called the 8z, GSMArena reported.
The reason being that the ZenFone 8 Indian variant with model code I006D has appeared in the list of Google Play supported devices as the ASUS 8z , the report said.