Zenfone 8 / Asus 8z (ZS590KS)
Asus · catalog updated 2026-10-21
- Brand
- Asus
- Kind
- Android phone · released 2021-05 · last update Android 13
- Model codes
- ASUS_I006D, ZS590KS
Ships with Android 11; Asus's support list gives it 2 OS upgrades, ending in 2023, and Wikipedia lists Android 13 as the last version. Announced and released 2021-05-12 (Wikipedia). Sold in India as Asus 8z. Asus's Zenfone 8 page mentions Smart Key actions but not opening an app, so it is not listed.
Gestures on the Zenfone 8 / Asus 8z (ZS590KS)
No gesture specific to this model is known. We only list what the manufacturer or reliable sources document.
Plus what the app offers on every Android phone: In-app button, Widget, Quick Settings tile, Shake, Volume keys, Voice phrase. How to set those up
Recommended presets
- Shake ×3Sends a signal
Three sharp shakes within 2.5 s: hard to do by accident, easy to do without looking.
Shake ×3, 0.15–1 s apart · whole gesture within 2.5 s
- Widget ×2Sends a signal
Two taps on the home-screen widget within 3 s; a single accidental tap does nothing.
Widget ×2, 0.1–3 s apart · whole gesture within 3 s
Gestures are set up in the phone settings as shown, then combined into a trigger recipe in the app, where practice mode shows step by step whether a gesture would trigger.