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Asus Zenpad Z8
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Asus Zenpad Z8

Released: 2016, June. Released 2016, JuneStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPUAdreno 510
NFCNo
SIMMicro-SIM (built-in)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
EDGEYes
GPRSYes
Size7.9 inches, 193.3 cm, 2, (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandAsus
ModelAsus Zenpad Z8
RadioNo
SpeedLTE
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack
SingleYes
StatusDiscontinued
Weight320.1 g (11.29 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsN/A
4G bands2, 4, 5, 13
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2016, June. Released 2016, June
Announced2016, June. Released 2016, June
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions205.2 mm x 136.4 mm x (unknown thickness) mm
Resolution1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)
TechnologyLTE
LoudspeakerYes, dual speakers
PositioningGPS

Asus Zenpad Z8 Overview

About Asus Zenpad Z8 Asus Zenpad Z8 is a discontinued device from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Asus Zenpad Z8 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Asus Zenpad Z8 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Asus Zenpad Z8?

The Asus Zenpad Z8 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Asus Zenpad Z8 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ASUS devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Asus Zenpad Z8 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Asus Zenpad Z8 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Asus Zenpad Z8 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Asus Zenpad Z8.