{"id":120764,"date":"2021-02-08T09:55:25","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T09:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=120764"},"modified":"2021-03-05T14:31:14","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T14:31:14","slug":"asus-zenfone-mini-new-compact-flagship-smartphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/uncategorized\/asus-zenfone-mini-new-compact-flagship-smartphone\/","title":{"rendered":"ASUS ZenFone Mini &#8211; New compact flagship smartphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>ASUS seems to have taken inspiration from Apple last year with the iPhone 12 mini and also decided to introduce a compact premium smartphone.\u00a0According to\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"a-not-img\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitimes.com\/news\/a20210202PD207.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span>DigiTimes<\/span><\/a><span> , one of the priorities of the company's mobile division will be ASUS ZenFone Mini (possibly ZenFone 8 Mini).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Unfortunately, there are no technical details about this device yet.\u00a0It's hard to even guess what the screen diagonal will be.\u00a0After all, for example, despite the wave of hype that was caused by the release of the 5.4-inch iPhone 12 mini, the sales of this model were not quite as expected by Apple.\u00a0Therefore, the most optimal display size seems to be 5.8 &#8211; 6 inches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The approximate date of the ZenFone Mini's announcement has not yet been announced.\u00a0But\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"a-not-img\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitimes.com\/news\/a20210202PD207.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span>DigiTimes<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0claims that the gaming flagship ROG Phone 5 will be presented this spring, most likely in March.\u00a0The smartphone can get not only top-end hardware, but also, in particular, a matrix back panel for illumination Aura 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