Asus just revealed the new ASUS Padfone S for Malaysia. The Asus Padfone S is a 5inch Smartphone with Full HD 5inch Display and Snapdragon 801 processor, for only 889RM. ASUS sells it in combination with a 9inch tablet dock, so you enjoy the best from mobile and tablet world with 5inch mobile or 9inch tablet. The Asus Padfone S is definitely very interesting for just 889RM and it looks quite premium with a metal frame and the rounded rear.

The Asus Padfone S is filling highest Asus production standards and has been drop testesd from 1.5m, chest high and sports IPX2 water resistance. The Tech Specs of the Asus Padfone S definitely make it a very strong competitor for Xiaomi Mi4 and OnePlus One. Especially the Snapdragon 801 clocked at 2.3Ghz make the price of RM889 very interesting. In our opinion just the battery of 2300mAh could be a bit bigger for the FUllHD 5inch display of the Asus Padfone.

ASUS Padfone S Specs
Processor:2.3GHZ quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor
RAM:2GB RAM
ROM:xGB storage + 5GB ASUS Webstorage + microSD (up to 64GB)
Display:5-inch display (IPS, 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution, 60ms touch response time)
Camera:13MP PixelMaster rear camera (autofocus) + 2MP front camera
Dimensions:143.4 x 72.5 x 10 mm | 150g
Connectvity:supports 4G LTE Cat4, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.0, Miracast, NFC
Features: dual front speakers, dual-SIM and GPS
OS:Android 4.4 KitKat
2300 mAh battery
Price in Malaysia: RM899

ASUS Padfone S Station (tablet dock) Specs
Display: 9-inch display (1920 x 1200 pixel resolution)
Features dual front speakers and front camera
Battery: 4990 mAh battery
Dimensions:250.4 x 172.3 x 11.6 mm | 514g
Price: RM499

The Tablet Dock for the Asus PAdfone S will be sold separately for RM499. Asus will launch the Padfone S on 15.10. in Malaysia and we are really looking forward to a in depth review. With those specs and a price of RM889 the Asus phone definitely doesnt need to hide.