ASUS launched the company’s latest mid-range smartphone Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1. It sports a 5.99-inch Full HD+ 2.5D curved glass display with a unibody metal design. It is powered by Snapdragon 636 SoC with up to 6GB RAM and runs on stock Android 8.1 (Oreo). It also has a fingerprint sensor on the back of the phone and comes with Face Unlock feature.
It has a 13 MP rear camera with LED flash along with a secondary 5 MP camera to capture the depth information for portrait shots. On the front side it has a 8 MP front camera with LED flash. It packs a 5000mAh battery with up to 42 hours 3G talk time, up to 25.3 hour 1080p continuous video playback, and up to 28 hours WiFi browsing time. It support for fast charging using 10W fast charger, the phone can be charged from 0 to 100% in 2 hours and 42 minutes.
The company has also introduced Max Box an accessory passive amplifier for the phone that can amplify the sound two times. It comes with phone separately in the box.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) specifications
Display
The mobile sports a 5.99-inch Full HD+ 18:9 2.5D curved glass display with 1500:1 contrast ratio, 85% NTSC color gamut, 450 nits brightness with a resolution of 2160×1080 pixels.
Platform
It is powered by 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 GPU and runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Storage
The device comes in three variants with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage, 4GB /6GB RAM with 64GB storage, the memory can be expanded up to 2TB using microSD card.
Camera
It has dual rear cameras the primary is 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, PDAF, 1.12μm pixel size, f/2.2 aperture, secondary 5MP camera
On the front side it has 8MP front-facing camera with soft LED flash, f/2.2 aperture
For, third variant 6GB RAM and 64 GB Storage, it sports 16 MP + 5MP dual rear camera, a 16MP front camera.
Connectivity & Sensors
The mobile supports 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS. It has 3.5mm audio jack, 5-magnet speaker, NXP Smart Amp. It comes with dedicated Dual SIM (nano + nano). It also has a Fingerprint sensor and comes with Face unlock feature.
Battery and Dimensions
The mobile packs 5000mAh battery with fast charging and it has size measurement of 159x 76x 8.46mm and weight 180g.
Price and availability
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) is priced at Rs. 10,999 for the 3GB RAM with 32GB storage version it costs Rs. 12,999 for the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version. It comes in Deep sea Black and Gray colors. The company will soon launch the 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version for Rs. 14,999 also.
It will be available exclusively from Flipkart starting from May 3rd.
Launch offers
- Flipkart Complete Mobile protection offers coverage against broken screen, liquid damage, hardware or software issues, doorstep pick up and drops, remote assistance and guaranteed resolution within 10 days at a special introductory offer of Rs. 49 for 1 year.
- Rs. 1000 additional exchange offer on Flipkart
- No cost EMI on all credit cards and Bajaj Finserv
- Vodafone offer worth Rs. 3200
- Prepaid users at Rs. 199 or above get 10GB additional data per month for 1 year
- Postpaid users on Vodafone RED 399 or above get 10GB additional data per month for 1 year. Free Vodafone RED
- Shield device security plan for 2 years with Vodafone RED 499 plan and above
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