Top 5 alternatives to the Asus ZenFone 5Z

Asus, a few days ago, launched the much-awaited flagship, the ZenFone 5Z in India. The company has priced the smartphone in such a way that it directly competes against the OnePlus 6. The ZenFone 5Z sports a notch up front and has a dual-camera setup at the back. Even with all these features and looks, if Asus failed to impress you, here are some alternatives you can look for.

OnePlus 6

OnePlus 6 is one of the best alternatives to the recently launched Asus ZenFone 5Z. The OnePlus 6 is powered by the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC. The smartphone features a 6.28-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080x2280 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9. OnePlus 6 is available at a starting price of Rs. 34,999.

Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung launched the Galaxy S8 back in 2017 and the device has received a lot of price drops since then. Though the Galaxy S8 is last year's flagship, it still holds up well in 2018. The performance of the smartphone might not match the likes of the ZenFone 5Z or OnePlus 6 but it is way ahead in terms of features. The Galaxy S8 is IP68 rated and comes with features like Always-on-Display, Samsung Pay and much more.

Honor 10

Honor recently launched their latest flagship, Honor 10, in India. The smartphone features a 5.84-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080x2280 pixels. The phone is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 970 SoC coupled with 6GB of RAM. For storage, the dual-SIM handset packs in 128GB of onboard storage. Honor 10 is available at a starting price of Rs. 32,999.

LG V30+

LG V30+ is also one of the best alternatives to the Asus ZenFone 5Z. The LG V30+ features a 6-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1440x2880 pixels and an aspect ratio of 18:9. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC. The V30+ is the best smartphone for audiophiles as it comes with Hi-Fi Quad Dac for the best audio experience. The LG V30+ is currently priced at Rs. 44,990.

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

If you are someone who is interested more in the design of your phone than its performance, then the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 is the perfect alternative. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 features a beautiful design and comes with a bezel-less display up front. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC coupled with 6GB of RAM. The Mi Mix 2 is available in India for a price of Rs. 29,999.