Asus has launched the first smartphone in the ZenFone 4 series, the ZenFone 4 Max (ZC554KL). The new handset comes with a massive battery and dual camera setup. Also, it comes in two chipset variants. What else is the new handset packing? Read more to find about Asus ZenFone 4 Max Price in India, Specs, Features
Price & Availability
| Price | CNY 699 (approx Rs 6,600) |
The new Asus ZenFone 4 Max is priced at RUB 13,900 (approx Rs 15,000) for the Snapdragon 425 SoC/ 2GB RAM/ 16GB storage variant. The Taiwanese brand has launched the new smartphone in Russia. As of now, there is no word on Indian launch date and price. Apparently, the new ZenFone 4 Max (ZC554KL) is the first of the six ZenFone models expected to launch this month.
Specifications
| Processor | quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425/ octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 |
| RAM | 2GB/ 4GB |
| Internal Storage | 16GB/ 32GB/ 64GB (expandable up to 256GB) |
| Display | 5.5-inch, IPS, full-HD, Gorilla Glass 2.5D |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat, Zen UI |
| Primary (Rear) Camera | Dual (13MP + 13MP) with flash |
| Front Camera | 8-megapixel |
| Battery | 5000mAh |
| Dual SIM | Yes |
The new Asus ZenFone 4 Max has been launched with two different chipsets. It is unclear whether it’ll be dependent on different internal storage or different markets. While one of the variants is powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 SoC, the other is backed by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor. It is supported by up to 4GB of RAM and 16GB/ 32GB/ 64GB internal storage. The storage can be further expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card in a non-hybrid dual-SIM slot.
The ZenFone 4 Max sports a 5.5-inch IPS display with full-HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) resolution and Gorilla Glass 2.5D. On the camera front, it sports a dual camera setup (13-megapixel + 13-megapixel) with f/2.0 aperture, 120-degree field of view and a LED flash. There is also an 8-megapixel front camera with a f/2.2 aperture for selfies and video calling. The front camera is capable of stitching together 140-degree panoramas.
The new handset is backed by a huge 5000mAh battery with fast charging support and a PowerMaster power saving mode. Just like previous Asus Max smartphones, it can also be used as a power bank.
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Features
- Dual-SIM (Nano)
- Dual Cameras
- Non-hybrid dual-SIM slot
- Android 7.0 Nougat
- Asus ZenUI
- Huge Battery
- PowerMaster power saving mode
- Power Bank Capability
The new Asus ZenFone 4 Max runs Android 7.0 Nougat operating system with the company’s latest ZenUI version on top. It measures 154 x 76.9 x 8.9mm and weighs 181 grams. Connectivity options include WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, FM and a 3.5mm jack. Sensors on the device include a Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, and Gyroscope.
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Conclusion
The mid-range smartphone features dual 13MP rear cameras and huge 5000mAh battery as its USP. While the new smartphone is only available in Russia right now, it can be expected to hit the Indian market in coming months. Do you think the new Asus ZenFone 4 Max (ZC554KL) will be a nice addition to the mid-range smartphone segment in India? Let us know in the comments section below.
