This handset is slightly slimmer than
the other Zenfone models.
The Zenfone Max (ZC550KL) looks just like
the other Zenfone model, however like the recently launched smartphones this one does not come with volume buttons placed on the rear and the power button on the top — instead the buttons are placed on the right side.
This handset and
the other Zenfone 2 will be available exclusively on Flipkart.
Unlike, company's
any other Zenfone Go series smartphones, this one will feature a metal unibody design.
The company plans to release the update for
other Zenfone 3 and Zenfone 4 devices too.
The front doesn't look much different from
other Zenfone devices, though its back has metallic finish giving it a rich feel.
Talking about the camera app on the Zenfone Zoom, it has pretty much same functions as we have seen on
other Zenfone flagship devices.
From the front side, it looks similar to
any other Zenfone series handset company launched last year.
That handset is still quite popular to date, but Asus has introduced
other ZenFone devices -LSB-...]
While we have seen leaks about the Zenfone 5 Lite and Zenfone 5 Max smartphones, now we got some details about
the other Zenfone 5 smartphones.
Alongside the Zenfone 5 Lite, we also expect
the other Zenfone 5 smartphones to offer 18:9 displays and dual cameras.
As far as performance goes, we didn't notice much of a difference compared to
the other ZenFone 2 models — the software's mostly smooth and responsive, and ASUS» ZenUI provides a wealth of features, though through a UI that leaves something to be desired in terms of overall aesthetics.
If anything, this is an indicator that the handset, alongside
other ZenFone 4 series variants, will be released very soon.
In August, Taiwan will be the first market to get access to
other ZenFone 3 Deluxe variants, which will come carrying the Snapdragon 820.
As Asus Zenfone 6 is a part of the first - generation Zenfone smartphones, its design is quite similar to
other Zenfone smartphones which include the Zenfone 4 and Zenfone 5.
The Zenfone 3 will be available in the Indian market starting August 17 with an initial price of Rs. 21,999, whereas
the other Zenfone models will go on sale in the country from September.
After the Zenfone 3 ZE520KL and the Zenfone ZE552KL update, the company aims to give the Oreo update to
all other Zenfone 3 models.
The connectivity features are same as on
the other Zenfone 3 phones so is the Internal Storage at 64 GB.
While the selfie - centric devices came with dual front cameras, all
the other Zenfone 4 smartphones feature dual camera setup on the rear.
ASUS had introduced four ZenFone 4 handsets last month, one of which arrived to the US and Canada earlier this month, and three
other ZenFone 4 devices are now listed on Amazon for purchase.
The ZenFone 2, which has been announced in January 2015, has been rather popular last year, and same can be said for a number of
other ZenFone - branded smartphones this Taiwan - based company has introduced.
Other Zenfone 3 models could start with Rs. 10,000.
This low cost device looks beautiful and has an aluminium brush effect at the lower - end of the front panel just like
other Zenfone smartphone.
As with
other ZenFones, it also comes with 13MP camera on the rear with laser autofocus and 5MP front facing «selfie» camera.
Like
the other Zenfones this one also comes with lot of camera options.
Not exact matches
And hype around the
ZenFone 3, which Asus showcased at the event, is largely centered on the fact its battery can last up to 42 days (the iPhone 6 holds a charge for about a day and a half with moderate use), and function as a charger for
other devices.
Asus will launch
Zenfone Selfie,
Zenfone 2 Deluxe,
Zenfone 2 Laser and
other products in India tomorrow.
If launched in India, Lenovo will compete against a range of high specced budget Android smartphones such as the Asus
Zenfone 2, Meizu M2 Note and Yu Yureka Plus among
others.
At this price point, the smartphone will face some tough competition from the likes of the Xiaomi Redmi 1S, and the Asus
Zenfone C among
others.
Asus is usually late to join the party, and we have seen that with the
Zenfone 3 - series with it introduced metal design, a year after
other manufacturers got it.
The biggest highlight of the new Asus
ZenFone Max is its 5000mAh battery which the company touts can work as a power bank for
other devices.
The Asus
ZenFone 3 Laser (ZC551KL), Asus
ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS570KL), and Asus
ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) on the
other hand will be available across online and offline retail channels from next month.
Asus
ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) on the
other hand sports a 6.8 - inch full - HD display, and is powered by the same octa - core Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor coupled with 4 GB of RAM.
Similarly, there is the Honor 9 Lite that is facing heat from the Redmi Note 5 and
ZenFone Max Pro M1 but competing against various
other models available under the ultra-popular sub-Rs.
Other specifications of ASUS
ZenFone 4 Pro (ZS551KL) include 8MP front camera with Sony IMX319 sensor, F / 1.9 Aperture, 87.4 - degree FOV and 1.4 μm pixel size.
Exact details on availabality of
Zenfone 4 series in
other markets were not revealed.
Here's a list of all the devices that are supporting the new CM 13.0 ZNH5Y Stable Release: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3, Oppo R7 Plus, Oppo R5 / R5s Intl, ASUS ZenPad 8.0, LG G3 beat, LG G3s, LG G2 Mini, Android One, Various Galaxy S5 models, Galaxy S4 Verizon, Galaxy S4 TMO, Galaxy S4 Sprint, International Galaxy S3 I9300, ASUS
Zenfone 2 laser / Selfie, Motorola Photon Q, Motorola Razr, old Sprint and Verizon Galaxy Nexus, Moto Droid Razr, 2014 Moto G, 2014 Moto G 4G, Nexus 6, Droid Bionic, Galaxy S4 Mini Intl, Galaxy S4 Mini 3G, Moto G 4G, 2015 Moto E, Huawei Ascend Mate 2, Droid 4, Nexus 4, Nexus 10, GSM Galaxy Nexus, HTC One Dual SIM, Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 LTE, US Cellular Galaxy S5, AT&T Galaxy S4, Verizon Galaxy S5, Sprint Galaxy S5, T - Mobile Galaxy S5, Sony Xperia SP, Verizon HTC One M9, GSM HTC One M9, Nexus 5, and numerous
other models.
Other than its 8 GB RAM capacity, the Asus
Zenfone AR has, as the name suggests, AR capabilities.
Asus has provided its proprietary Camera app on the
Zenfone 3 that has features like HDR and Beautification modes as well as several filters and various shooting options, including HDR Pro, Super Resolution, Low Light, Panorama and Smart Remove among
others.
Earlier this Month, Asus had launched Asus
ZenFone 2 with 4 GB RAM and
other massive specs.
ARCore, which is Google's answer to Apple's ARKit, was publicly released in February, and is now available in its 1.0 release to over 100 million Android devices, including top smartphones like Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Galaxy S8, S8 +, Note8, S7 and S7 edge, LGE's V30, V30 + (Android O only), ASUS
Zenfone AR, OnePlus's OnePlus 5, and
others.
Like many of the
other variants that ASUS has put together, the
ZenFone Go TV has one feature that it does much better than any of the
others, and -LSB-...]
New leaked press renders have surfaced online for the family of ASUS
ZenFone 4 devices, save for the
ZenFone 4 Pro which the specs for were recently leaked, pointing to a Snapdragon 835 processor among
other things.
Named the new Asus
ZenFone V, the highlight feature of this device is that it sports a massive 23 - megapixel camera and just like many
other smartphone -LSB-...]
ASUS, like many
other manufacturers, have released a number of variants of their
ZenFone 3 smartphone.
Interestingly, that model number has previously been associated with the ASUS
ZenFone Live, which launched earlier this year in India and has been released in
other markets too.
A new ASUS
ZenFone 4 Pro leak suggests that the phone will come with a 21 - megapixel dual rear camera module, along with a handful of
other specifications.
ASUS has unveiled the dual camera
ZenFone 3 Zoom, its next device in the
ZenFone 3 lineup and a device that is focused on photography as its main feature, although it is worth stating that the device has many
other notable features as well.
ASUS might not be on the same level as Samsung, Huawei and some
other companies as far as smartphone sales go, but their
ZenFone 2 devices were extremely popular last year, and -LSB-...]
Does the
ZenFone AR offer enough to get you to use Tango or are you more interested in using
other mobile AR technologies?