At Computex 2016, Asus has just announced its latest flagship phone Zenfone 3. It comes in Shimmer Gold, Aqua Blue, Sapphire Black and Moonlight White colors and starts at $249 for 3GB RAM variant.
Zenfone 3 comes with a 5.5-inch full HD Super IPS+ display with Gorilla Glass protection. It has only 2.1 m narrow bazel and screen-to-body ratio is just 77.3%. It is powered by a 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 14nm processor with Adreno 5.06 GPU. It will be available in 3GB of RAM with 32GB storage or 4GB RAM with 64GB storage models. It comes with Hybrid slots. So, you can also expand storage.
It runs on runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI on top.
Zenfone 3 features a 16-megapixels rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, 4-axis OIS, 3-axis EIS, Laser AF and Sony IMX318 sensor. At front, it has a 8-megapixels selfie shooter with 88-degree wide-angle lens.
It is packed with fingerprint sensor at the back side of the phone. It offers 4G LTE with VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac (2.4 and 5GHz) MU-MIMO, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS and USB Type-C connectivity. It is packed with 3000mAh battery.
Asus Zenfone 3 specifications
- Hybrid Dual SIM (micro+nano/microSD)
- 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD Super IPS+ display with up to 500cd/m2 brightness, 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 14nm processor
- Adreno 506 GPU
- 3GB of RAM with 32GB storage or 4GB RAM with 64GB storage
- Storage is expandable with microSD
- Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI 3.0
- 16-megapixels rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash, Sony IMX318 sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 4-axis OIS, 3-axis EIS, Laser AF
- 8-megapixels front camera, f/2.0 aperture, 88-degree wide-angle lens
- Fingerprint sensor
- 4G LTE with VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac (2.4 and 5GHz) MU-MIMO, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C
- 3000mAh battery
