ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (two variants) launched in India

Asus has launched two variants of ZenFone 3 Max- ZC520TL and ZC553KL, in India. Both devices have some excellent features and run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) operating system with Zen UI 3.0 out of the box. Both have Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro + nano/microSD) slot. Let’s have a quick look in detail features, price and availability of both smartphones-

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC520TL)

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC520TL) has 5.2-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) 2.5D curved glass display and powered by 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 GPU. It packs 3GB LPDDR3 RAM and has 32GB internal storage. Internal storage is expandable using microSD card. It has Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro + nano/microSD) slot and also a fingerprint sensor.

As far as the camera is concerned, it has 13MP rear camera with LED flash, 5P Largan lens and a 5MP front-facing camera. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS. It packs 4100mAh (non-removable) battery.

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC520TL) specifications

Display: 5.2-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) 2.5D curved glass display
Processor: 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 GPU
RAM & Storage: 3GB LPDDR3 RAM, 32GB internal storage, expandable memory with microSD
Operating System: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI 3.0
SIM Slot: Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro + nano/microSD)
Rear Camera: 13MP rear camera with LED flash, 5P Largan lens
Front Camera: 5MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor: Yes
Connectivity Options: 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
Other Features: 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, ICEpower enhanced speaker
Dimensions: 149.5×73.7×8.55mm
Weight: 148g
Battery: 4100mAh (non-removable) battery

Price And Availability

The Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC520TL) comes in Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, and Sand Gold color options.It is priced at INR. 12,999. This smartphone goes on sale from major online and offline retailers across India such as Flipkart starting today.

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC553KL)

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 2.5D curved glass display and 450nits brightness. It is powered by 1.4 GHz octa-core Snapdragon 430 64-bit processor with Adreno 505 GPU. It packs 4GB LPDDR3 RAM and 32GB internal storage (expandable up to 128GB with microSD). It has Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro + nano/microSD) slot and also a fingerprint sensor.

As far as the camera is concerned, it has 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, f/2.0 aperture and an 8MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture, 84-degree field of view. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS. It packs 4100mAh (non-removable) battery.

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC553KL) specifications

Display: 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 2.5D curved glass display, 450nits brightness
Processor: 1.4 GHz octa-core Snapdragon 430 64-bit processor with Adreno 505 GPU
RAM & Storage: 4GB LPDDR3 RAM, 32GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
Operating System: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI 3.0
SIM Slot: Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro + nano/microSD)
Rear Camera: 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, f/2.0 aperture
Front Camera: 8MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture, 84-degree field of view
Fingerprint sensor: Yes
Connectivity Options: 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
Other Features: 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, ICEpower enhanced speaker
Dimensions: 151.4×76.24×8.3mm
Weight: 175g
Battery: 4100mAh (non-removable) battery

Price And Availability

The Asus Zenfone 3 Max (ZC553KL) comes in Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, and Sand Gold color options.It is priced at INR. 17,999. This smartphone will be available by the end of November 2016.

At the launch, Peter Chang, Region Head – South Asia & Country Manager for ASUS India commented-

We understand the needs of the mobile consumers who are constantly on the move and require access to everything at the tip of their fingers. Through Zenfone 3 Max, we have been able to combine high-end aesthetics, a great photography experience, as well as a battery that ensures that users can enjoy their smartphone experience for longer durations without having to look for a plug point.