ASUS Philippines announced the launch of the ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser and the ASUS ZenFone 3 Max, with the rest of the ZenFone 3’s this August.
ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser
The ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser features a premium-crafted metallic and glass build, visually enhanced by 2.5D contoured edges. The 5.5-inch display has slim 2.58mm bezels and a 77% screen to body ratio. Under the hood is a 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 430 processor, 4GB of RAM and an Adreno 505 graphics chip. The 13MP PixelMaster camera uses a Sony IMX214 sensor, aided by f/2.0 aperture and a 2nd gen laser autofocus.
The smartphone packs a 3,000 mAh battery and a ICE powered enhanced speaker, and runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The retail price will be announced on the launch day.
ASUS ZenFone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) key specs:
- 5.5-inch Full HD Display (1920 x 1080); 2.5D Contoured Edges, Gorilla Glass 3
- 64-bit Octa-core Snapdragon 430 Processor
- Adreno 505 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 32GB Storage +microSD up to 128GB via 2nd SIM Slot
- 13MP Main PixelMaster Camera w/ Sony IMX214 Sensor, f/2.0, 2nd Gen Laser AF, Dual LED Real Tone Flash
- 8MP Front Camera w/ f/2.0, HDR
- Dual SIM (Micro + Nano/microSD)
- LTE Support
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth v4.0
- GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU
- Fingerprint Sensor
- ICE power Enhanced Speaker; Dual Mic
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow with ZenUI 3.0
- 3,000 mAh Battery
- Dimensions: 149 x 76 x 8.05 mm; 150 g
- Colors: Glacier Silver, Sand Gold
ASUS ZenFone 3 Max
Like its predecessor, the ASUS ZenFone 3 Max features a huge battery, and a premium-crafted metallic and glass build. The 4,130 mAh is smaller than the first Max, but makes up for it with better internals. Under the hood is a 64-bit1.25 GHz quad-core processor, 3GB of RAM and an Mali T720 graphics chip. The smartphone runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC502TL) key specs:
- 5.2-inch HD Display (1280 x 720); 2.5D Contoured Edges
- 64-bit 1.25 GHz Quad-core Processor
- Mali T720 GPU
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB Storage +microSD up to 164GB via 2nd SIM Slot
- 13MP Main PixelMaster Camera w/ f/2.0, 5p Lagan Lens
- 5MP Front Camera w/ f/2.0, HDR
- Dual SIM (Micro + Nano/microSD)
- LTE Support
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth v4.0
- GPS, AGPS
- Fingerprint Sensor
- ICE power Enhanced Speaker; Dual Mic
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow with ZenUI 3.0
- 4,130 mAh Battery w/ Reverse Charging Feature
- Dimensions: 149 x 76 x 8.05 mm; 150 g
- Colors: Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, Sand Gold
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