Hours remain before official ZenFone 7 unveil – Let’s recap!

Talk about bad timing for us! Vacation time couldn’t be pushed back and as you might expect, official ZenFone 7 news breaks while we were without much in the way of internet access. We do apologize as we pride ourselves on being first when it comes to ZenFone 7 news. Thank you to all of you sending us email news updates and links about the breaking ZenFone 7 news. Thanks for your consideration!

Launch Event Date: August 26, 2PM Taipei time

Where: Live YouTube stream here

Hot Rumors:

• ASUS hints, “Flip out your imagination!” – flip cameras all but confirmed!
• Sept 1 launch date, pre order phase
• two colors, black or white
• no fingerprint sensor on rear of phone
• side-mounted fingerprint sensor likely based on case photos leak
• price starting at 21,990 yuan up to 27,990 yuan
• euro price rumored to be 499 Euro for 6GB/128GB and 549 Euro for 8GB/256GB
• ZenFone 7 Pro (ZS671KS) using Snapdragon 865+ with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage
• ZenFone 7 (ZS670KS) using Snapdragon 865 with 6GB RAM or 8GB RAM with 128GB storage.
• 6.67-inches (ZS670KS)
• Cameras (ZS670KS) – 64MP/12MP/8MP
• more configurations likely will be available
• leaked case images, if to be believed, indicates no headphone jack
• is there a microSD card slot? Perhaps not.