Asus Zenfone 10 review: powerful and pocketable but performative
Asus Zenfone 10 two-minute review If the Asus Zenfone 10 is a write-in for the title of ‘ best small phone ’, it’s only because it’s the only small phone to be released this year, with the ‘best’ designation used through gritted teeth. Asus seems to keep bumping into the same problem with its Zenfone line of mini Android phones: in a world where mobiles are always getting bigger and bigger, what do you do with a device that’s defined by its small stature? Not much, says the Asus Zenfone 10, because it’s a near clone of the Asus Zenfone 9 that we saw a year prior, but with a few specs tweaked and a higher price. And all in all, it offers the same package: it’s nice for people who want a one-handed phone, but its identity issues mean it’s not getting onto our list of the best Android phones. Like a Michelin-star chef using cheap ingredients, Asus has a great recipe with its Zenfone mobiles but hasn't got the recipe right. There’s definitely a market for cutesy one-handed mobi...