Zenfone 9 should get and handle “page scroll button” to prevent theft
2 min readA promotional video released – possibly by mistake – by Asus on YouTube showed upcoming features prison cell From the Taiwanese brand. Photos highlight Zenfone 9 with a system that allows you to “swipe” information on the screen with a side button.
Another feature is an accessory that can be integrated into the backpack strap, which helps prevent device theft and make recordings with the phone in a more secure and stable way. Information from the specialized site the edge.
Zenfone 9 does not have an official release date yet. So far, Asus has not confirmed whether the footage in the video is real or not.
How it works
ZenTouch, as it’s called, is a smart switch designed to move pages – something like a “scroll” button on a mouse.
So it is possible to read texts – or follow topics (threads) in a . format social networks – Just with light taps on the side, without having to touch the screen to move the information.
The seat belt, called the Smart Backpack Mount, is presented in a very unusual way.
It offers a retractable movement, attached to a base that can be attached to a backpack. So smart phone Protected from falling or theft while the user is photographing or photographing items around him.
Zenfone 9 settings
In terms of hardware (internal parts), the Zenfone 9 appears in the video with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 processor, which is meant to run applications that require more performance, such as heavy games.
The battery is offered with 4,300 mAh, which is slightly larger than its predecessor, the Zenfone 8, which already offers 4,000 mAh.
By the way, about the screen, Asus chose to stay with a screen from Samsung Amoled 5.9 inches (about 15 cm), with a refresh rate of 120 Hz (which makes images smoother).
Its structure can come IP68 Water Resistant – Protected against immersion to a depth of three metres.
And what about the cameras?
For those who love photos, the leaked video images show a significant change in the quality of the Zenfone 9’s camera. The lens can be combined with a Sony (IMX766) module and a Gimbal, which provides greater stability for recording videos and photos.
Zenfone 9 is not officially introduced by Asus. But there is already a potential spoiler about the price. It indicates a cost of 800 to 900 euros (from 4,320 to 4,860 BRL in direct conversion), and it is available in red, white, black and blue.
The new model will be slightly more expensive than the starting value of the top of the line predecessor, offered in the US from $699 (about R$3721).
There is still no forecast for price in Brazil or a release date. But it is worth remembering that a file Zenfone 8 Arrived here in November 2021 starting at R$3,999.
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