An LTE version of the Asus ZenFone 5 is being released in Asia. The LTE version of the phone has already launched in Taiwan and Hong Kong, and Asus says that Singapore will be the next country to receive the upgraded version of the ZenFone 5. Asus' smartphone includes a 5-inch 720p display, 8-megapixel camera, while the other specs vary by model.

There are three different models of the ZenFone 5 that have different specs, though each are targeted at the budget market. A 1GB RAM model with 8GB of storage costs $199, a 2GB RAM model with 8GB of storage costs $215, and the $250 model is the latest version of the phone and has 2GB of RAM, 8GB of storage, and LTE.