Asuscompact smartphoneLast featured Nov 2023
Asus Zenfone 10
Worth it if…Worth it, with caveats.
An impressive, clever compact phone that he loves for its size, though battery, camera and price show why small phones remain a niche.
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- Price when I covered it
- €800
- Featured in
- 2 videos · 2023–2023
- Category
- Phones · Flagship
What I liked
- flagship specs in a small body
- Genuinely one-handed size
- Comes with case, cable and 30W charger
- High-end AMOLED display and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Headphone jack and IP68
What I didn't
- price increase
- very little upgraded
- camera tuning and software support not up to Samsung
- Smaller battery and slower charging
- Runs hotter under sustained load
- Main sensor is the same as last year's mid-rangers
In my words
Straight from the video. Tap a timestamp to hear me say it.
“this is the brand new Asus Zenfone 10 and it's kind of a miracle”
“it is quite cool how Asus is pushing the limits of what a small phone can do”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
2:08The BEST Smartphones of 2023!Still a good compact phone, but a price rise and little upgrade lose it his award this year.
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0:05Why Nobody Buys Small Phones!An impressive, clever compact phone that he loves for its size, though battery, camera and price show why small phones remain a niche.
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Why it's on these shelves
- Iterative
“very little has been upgraded for it”
▶ 2:08 - Overengineered
“Asus has had to design a custom PCB”
▶ 10:19
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