After a lot of speculations and talks, Asus has finally released the smartphone ZenFone 3 Deluxe in China. It is to note that the device was first released in Taiwan, which is Asus' home country.
Reports suggest that the new Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe happens to be the pioneering device featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor clocked at 2.4GHz. It is to note further that Asus had launched its ZenFone 3 Deluxe along with ZenFone 3, and ZenFone 3 Ultra during Computex 2016 that was held in May. Though Asus has talked about the features and price of its new devices, the company refrained from revealing the release date.
So, let us study the devices and understand what the Asus smartphones have in offering:
ZenFone 3 Deluxe
The new ZenFone 3 Deluxe is available at a price of 4,999 Yuan (approximately $750) in China. It comes sporting an aluminium body, with fingerprint sensor, along with 5.7-inch full HD super AMOLED display which has 1,080x1,920 pixels (386 ppi pixel density).
Furthermore, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 quad-core processor and runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow based ZenUI 3.0. For storage, it comes with 256GB internal memory which is expandable up to 256GB through microSD card. The device is powered by 3,000mAh battery. As for camera, the device sports 23MP main camera which comes decked with f/2.0 aperture, Sony IMX318 sensor, Phase Detection Auto Focus, laser autofocus, 4-axis optical image stabilisation, 1 µm pixel size, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, and 1/2.6" sensor size. For selfies, it comes with 8MP front-camera which has f/2.0 aperture.
Asus has even launched another variant of this device which has Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor with 32GB storage, 3GB RAM and is available for 3,299 Yuan (approximately $495).
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra
Next in line is the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra which is available for a price of 3,999 Yuan in China. It sports an aluminium body, 6.88-inch full HD touch screen which has 1,080x1, 920 pixels (324 ppi pixel density) and fingerprint sensor. It is backed by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor which runs an Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow based ZenUI 3.0. For storage, it has 32/64/128GB internal memory which can be expanded up to 256GB and has 3/4GB RAM. Coming to the camera part, the device has 23MP primary camera with f/2.0 aperture, OIS (4-axis), laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, 1 µm pixel size, 1/2.6" sensor size as well as 8MP front-camera decked with f/2.0 aperture. It comes powered by 4,600mAh battery.
Asus ZenFone 3
Last but not the least in this list is the Asus ZenFone 3 which is available for 2,699 Yuan. It comes with a metal body, and also has fingerprint sensor. The device has 5.5-inch full HD super IPS LCD display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density). It is powered by 14nm FinFET process technology-based Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC (System-on-Chip) processor. It runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow based ZenUI 3.0 OS. At the memory front, the device has 64GB internal memory which is further expandable up to 256GB along with 4GB RAM. Talking of the camera, the device comes with 16MP Sony IMX298 sensor which has f/2.0 aperture, OIS, dual-LED flash, laser autofocus, and for selfies, it has 8MP front-camera with f/2.0 aperture, and 3,000mAh battery.
While addressing the sources, Asus made it clear that it be launching the two variants of Zenfone 3 Deluxe in India too : the variant with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820, 64GB storage, 6GB RAM will come for Rs.49,999 while the model with Qualcomm Snapdragon 821, 256GB storage, 6GB RAM will be available for Rs. 62,999.
The company has made it evident that Zenfone 3 Deluxe devices would be available on major ecommerce sites of India, Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal. It will even be coming to the retail stores, Asus will soon announce the release date for the device.
Let us see when does Asus plans to release them, stay tuned to catch hold of all updates!
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