ASUS announces Pegasus 4S w/ 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 screen

In China, ASUS has launched their very first device to join the 18:9 screen trend, the Pegasus 4S, an mid-range smartphone w/ a 5.7-inch HD+ display!

ASUS announces Pegasus 4S

Like most of the phones w/ 18:9 screen aspect ratio, the ASUS Pegasus 4S has narrow side, top, and bottom bezels. It also sports a full metal body and a fingerprint scanner at the back.

Related: ASUS ZenFone Max Plus M1 Review - The Battery King?

Inside, it's packed w/ the MediaTek's 64-bit MT6750T octa-core processor and Mali-T860 graphics. It's coupled w/ either 3GB RAM / 32GB ROM or 4GB RAM / 64GB ROM. Both are expandable via microSD card. It's also powered by a pretty large 4,030mAh battery w/ up to two days of battery life.

Camera-wise, it has a dual camera setup behind and a single camera in front. In particular, it has a 16MP + 8MP primary cameras and a 13MP front facing camera for selfies w/ portrait mode and LED flash.

The Pegasus 4S runs w/ Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS out of the box.

ASUS ZenFone Max Plus M1 (ZB570TL) Specs

Display: 5.7-inch FHD+ IPS 2160 x 1080 resolution w/ 2.5D curved glass at 424 ppi
CPU: 1.5GHz 64-bit MT6750T octa-core processor
GPU: Mali-T860MP2
RAM: 4GB
ROM: 32GB expandable via microSD card slot
Back Camera: 16MP f/2.0 + 8MP f/2.4 wide angle lens w/ AF and LED flash
Selfie Camera: 8MP f/2.0 w/ portrait mode and screen flash
Battery: 4,130mAh
OS: Android 7.0 Nougat ZenUI 4.0
Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM
Sensors: Accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope, light, proximity, gravity
Others: Fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock
Colors: black, silver, gold
Dimensions: 152.6 x 72.7 x 8.8 mm
Weight: 160 g
Price: PHP 11,995

There's no word on its official price and availability yet though.

Source: NDTV