Asus Pegasus
$70
Overview
Asus Pegasus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) chipset, 8 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.
The device runs ROG UI with features like AirTriggers. Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Asus Pegasus
The display of Asus Pegasus measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Asus Pegasus features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.
The battery of Asus Pegasus has 2500mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Asus Pegasus is powered by the Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) chipset with Mali-T760MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 450 single-core and 1400 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 20000.
The memory of Asus Pegasus offers 2GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of Asus Pegasus includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Asus Pegasus weighs 140.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 146 x 73 x 9.9 mm.
The software of Asus Pegasus runs Android 4.4 (KitKat) with ZenUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Asus Pegasus
Asus Pegasus has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Asus Pegasus with Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Asus Pegasus receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Asus Pegasus supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Asus Pegasus has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Asus Pegasus at $70 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Asus Pegasus supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Asus Pegasus is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Asus Pegasus has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Asus Pegasus delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | TD-SCDMA |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2014 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $180 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 146 x 73 x 9.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 140.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "White", "Red", "Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 75:128 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 170 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 64.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4 (KitKat) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T760MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Mediatek MT6732 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 450 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1400 |
| AnTuTu Score | 20000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX179 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2500 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | 5V/1A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/1A |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.4 (KitKat) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | ZenUI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!