Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom with dual 12MP rear cameras, optical zoom, 4G VoLTE, 5000mAh battery announced

Asus has introduced its latest smartphone Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom at an event at the CES 2017. It features a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, 500 nits brightness and is powered by 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor with Adreno 506 GPU. It runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI 3.0 with an upcoming Android Nougat update. asus-zenfone-3-zoom-1

The main highlight of the smartphone is it’s dual 12-megapixel rear camera setup with one offering 25mm wide angle lens, f/1.7 aperture, Sony IMX362 sensor with 1.4μm pixel size along with a 56mm telephoto lens and the secondary 12-megapixel camera that offers 12x zoom and 2.3x optical zoom. OIS and EIS are on board too, along with 4K video capture.

The Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom comes in different memory variants – 3GB/4GB RAM, 32GB / 64GB / 128GB (eMMC) storage. It also supports further storage expansion via the hybrid microSD card slot (up to 2TB). It packs a huge 5000mAh battery that promises up to 42 days of standby time. asus-zenfone-3-zoom

Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom (ZE553KL) specifications
  • Display: 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection
  • Processor: 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor with Adreno 506 GPU
  • RAM & Storage: 3GB/4GB RAM, 32GB / 64GB / 128GB (eMMC) storage, expandable memory up to 2TB with microSD
  • Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Zen UI 3.0
  • SIM Slot: Hybrid Dual SIM (micro+nano/microSD)
  • Rear Camera: 12MP camera with dual-tone LED Flash, PDAF, Laser AF, f/1.7 aperture, Sony IMX362 sensor with 1.4μm pixel size, three-axis EIS, four-axis OIS), 12MP secondary camera, f/2.0 aperture, 5 P Largan lens
  • Front Camera: 13MP camera with f/2.0 aperture, Sony IMX214 sensor
  • Other Features: Hi-Res Audio 192kHz/24-bit standard, Dual internal mic with ASUS, 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • Connectivity Option: 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C
  • Battery: 5,000mAh battery
  • Color Options: Glacier Silver, Sapphire Black, and Rose Gold
Price And Availability

Asus has not disclosed any information about the pricing info yet for Zenfone 3 Zoom smartphone. It is expected to be available starting from February 2017.

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