Asus introduced ZenFone Max Pro M1 - a frameless smartphone with two cameras and a "clean" Android

By: Myroslav Trinko | 23.04.2018, 14:38
Asus introduced ZenFone Max Pro M1 - a frameless smartphone with two cameras and a "clean" Android

Today at the event in Delhi, Asus company introduced a new inexpensive smartphone ZenFone Max Pro M1 with a frameless screen and a "clean" Android.

Design

New received all-metal case. On the front side of the device you can see a large screen with thin frames. Above him, there was a speaker, a front camera and all sorts of sensors. On the back of the smartphone there is a dual main camera, located vertically in the left corner. The center is a fingerprint scanner. In general, the design of the device does not stand out particularly.

Characteristics

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 received 5.99-inch Full View-display with a resolution of Full HD + (2160 × 1080p) and a brightness of 450 nits. For the performance of the smartphone is responsible processor Snapdragon 636. In addition, the novelty of 3/4/6 GB of RAM and 32/64 GB of built-in. There is also a separate slot for two sim and a microSD card. At the presentation of the smartphone noted its large battery capacity - 5000 mAh (at a thickness of 8.6 mm) with support for fast charging (10 W).

In the device installed a dual main camera module. The main sensor is 13 Mp with an aperture of f / 2.2, and a secondary sensor at 5 Mp. It is designed to create photos with the effect of "depth". Also, the camera can record 4K-video. "Frontalka" in the novelty of 8 megapixel and it can take pictures in "portrait" mode.

Usually, all Asus devices have a preinstalled ZenUI shell, but in the case of the ZenFone Max Pro M1, it's "pure" Android 8.1 Oreo. But strangely enough, the smartphone is not part of the Android One program, like the Xiaomi Mi A1 or the latest Nokia devices.

Price and when to wait

The novelty will go on sale on May 3 so far only in India, but the manufacturer does not exclude the global announcement. In total, there are two color options available: Deepsea Black and Gray. For top-end configuration ZenFone Max Pro M1 on 6/64 GB will have to give $ 225, and for the younger one on 3/32 GB - $ 165.

If we talk about competitors, it's Redmi Note 5 Pro . He has almost the same characteristics. But the ZenFone Max Pro M1 has more battery, there is a quick charge and it runs on a "clean" Android.

Source: Gizmochina