Asus has launched its three new smartphones namely- Asus Zenfone 2 Deluxe, Zenfone Selfie and Zenfone 2 Laser at Zenfestival 2015 event in New Delhi, India. As the name implies, the Zenfone 2 Deluxe comes with attractive back covers; Zenfone Selfie comes with impressive front camera; and the Zenfone 2 Laser features laser auto focus for faster focus.

While the highlight of the Zenfone 2 Laser is its laser auto focus in just 0.5 seconds, it features impressive camera specs. The device sports a 13 mega pixel rear camera with BSI sensor, 5-pieces Largan lens, Blue glass filter, f/2.0 aperture, Dual color LED flash and PixelMaster 2.0. The handset also features a 5 mega pixel front facing camera.

The Zenfone Selfie sports a 13 mega pixel rear camera with same features as the Zenfone 2 Laser. The front facing camera of Zenfone Selfie is 13 mega pixel.

Key Features of Asus Zenfone 2 Deluxe (ZE551ML)

• Processor: 64-bit 2.3GHz quad-core Intel atom Z3580
• Operating System: Android 5.0 Lollipop
• Display: 5.5-inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels resolution, Gorilla Glass 3 protection)
• RAM: 4GB
• ROM: 64GB (expandable up to 128GB via microSd card)
• Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel Auto Focus with dual tone LED flash, PixelMaster 2.0
• Front Camera: 5 mega pixel
• Battery: 3000mAh
• Connectivity: 4G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• Dual SIM

Key Features of Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE500KL)

• Processor: 64-bit quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
• Operating System: Android 5.0 Lollipop with ZenUI
• Display: 5-inch (ZE500KL), 5.5-inch (ZE550KL) and 6.0-inch (ZE601KL) (up to 1920×1080 pixels resolution)
• RAM: 2/3GB
• ROM: 8GB/16GB (expandable up to 128GB using microSD card)
• Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel with Laser Auto Focus, Dual Color Real Tone Flash and f/2.0 aperture
• Front Camera: 5 mega pixel with f/2.0 aperture
• Battery: 3000mAh
• Connectivity: 4G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• Dual SIM

Key Features of Asus Zenfone Selfie (ZD551KL)

• Processor: 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
• Operating System: Android 5.0 Lollipop with ZenUI
• Display: 5.5-inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels resolution, Corning Gorilla Glass 4)
• RAM: 2GB/3GB
• ROM: 16GB/32GB (expandable up to 64GB using microSD card)
• Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel with f/2.0 aperture, Dual tone LED flash
• Front Camera: 13 mega pixel with f/2.2 aperture, Dual tone LED flash
• Battery: 3000mAh
• Connectivity: 4G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• Dual SIM

Asus has also announced updates in the Zen UI which is company’s proprietary interface. The updated Zen UI comes with a whole new design as per the company.

 Highlights of the New Zen UI are as follows:

• 100GB free space on Google Drive for 2 years.
• Addition of new highlighted system optimization which covers Auto Start Manager
• Addition of more themes such as- Zen Silver, Simple Blue, Rose and Iron
• Addition of Dr. ZenUI
• Hands up feature to answer call on Zenfone 2 Deluxe
• Double Click to mute incoming call feature on Zenfone 2 Laser
• Flip Down to mute incoming call feature on Zenfone 2 Laser
• S to launch front facing camera selfie mode on Zenfone Selfie

Price and Availability

ZenFone 2 Deluxe, ZenFone Selfie and ZenFone 2 Laser will be available to buy in India starting August 2015 from Flipkart, ASUS Exclusive stores and authorized retailers across the country. Prices of the Asus Zenfone 2 variants are as follows:

• Asus Zenfone 2 Deluxe will be available at price starting from Rs. 22,999.
• 5-inch Asus Zenfone 2 Laser variant is priced at Rs. 9,999 for 2GB RAM variant. and Rs. 13,999 for 3GB RAM variant while the 6-inch variant starts at Rs. 17,999.
• Asus Zenfone Selfie will be available to buy at starting price of Rs. 15,999.

Hands On Video Asus Zenfone 2 Deluxe

Hands On Video Asus Zenfone 2 Laser

Hands On Video Asus Zenfone Selfie

These device are yet to go on sale and specifications mentioned above may alter. We will update you as soon as specifications of these devices will be confirmed.

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