Smartphones are something that doesn’t need any exact requirement. With each days passing, you must possess a good android mobile phone to keep your smartphone needs tied up. As most of us weren’t able to buy the costlier Apple iPhone or Samsung Galaxy S7, you must be under a particular budget constraint.
But, we people get a budget Android phone, we used to get the Apple iPhone themes using iPhone launchers for Android and Samsung Galaxy UI with Android launchers. Moreover, this won’t resemble exactly, but you’ll get the closer look and feel. After all, you need an budget smartphone with some good configuration to go with.
Not every smartphone would be budget-friendly if so, it won’t have a decent specification.
Wait; I’d a phone to list here. That is,
Asus Zenfone Max. Don’t you know this beast?
This is one of the best android phones under 10,000 rs that is trending among Indian. With the clear vision of success, Asus launched this beast at an affordable price range. Overall, it is one of the all-rounders.
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Asus Zenfone Max Review: Stop Carrying The Power Banks!
Asus is a multinational company that stood up and rocked many fields, including Smartphones, Gaming PCs, Laptops, Graphic Cards and many others. After all, Taiwanese were behind this venture.
After creating a wave in the smartphone arena, they started releasing the Asus Zenfone series Android phones at a tangible price. Being a budget-oriented smartphone, it has most of the advanced features embedded. Being a future proof phone, it should last for a suitable period.
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Asus Zenfone Max Specifications;
- 5.5 Inch IPS, HD display with 227 PPI (Pixels Per Inch)
- Android v5.5 (Lollipop) and upgrade for v6.0 in mid-2016.
- 13 Mp laser autofocus, dual flash, with aperture f/2.0.
- 5 MP front facing camera with beatification and other modes.
- 1.0 GHz Qualcomm quad-core processor.
- 16 GB ROM equipped with 2 GB of RAM.
- 2G/3G/4G along with Dual SIM supports
- Bluetooth, WiFi, Micro-USB and OG Support
- Whopping 5000 mAh battery to power up this device.
- You don’t get headphones with this phone.
Asus Zenfone Max Overview
Being a giant in the smartphone arena, Asus pulled its maximum potential to bring about an impressive smartphone that fits in the Indians price constraint. This is how Asus Zenfone series comes into the reality.
Solid Performance:
ZenFone is a true warrior in the multitasking. With 1GHz quad core processor and 2GB of RAM, you can expect the optimum performance by running multiple apps. When it comes gaming, this is absolutely smooth, you won’t find any crashes or any frustrating issues. After all, Adreno 306 is behind the scene to lift up the performance. Best part, it doesn’t heat up quickly even after playing for a long while. But, the graphic intense game may lag and not run smoothly, with some tweaks you can make it run faster.
Though the performance wasn’t as smooth as expected, but still it leaves you enough power to accomplish your tasks. Overall the performance is good to handle the regular activities and moderate games without any lag.
Substantial Battery:
Asus Zenfone is empowered with 5000 mAh battery that doesn’t drain even after heavy usage of 10+ hours. After all, a test was born. We tested the smartphone under moderate brightness and started the gaming campaign. With the continuous screening, after 10 hours till the battery shows 25% battery left for the usage.
But as mentioned on the product page, it holds up to 38 days of battery standby in 3G mode with all the cellular data or WiFi connections terminated. You don’t need any battery saving applications to fuel it up more. After all, you won’t find any smartphone under/above the specified budget with a huge battery like this. From the budget standpoint, Asus Zenfone is a big deal to grab your hands on. Best part, you can even charge the other smartphone with your ZenFone max 🙂 So, please service others
See the ultimate energy that entitles this beast;
16 GB ROM Equipped With 2GB RAM:
Storage is something that is the serious consideration these days. As many of the smartphone users started watching movies on the Android phone, lead to this expansion. So if you’d like some storage room in your smartphone, it would be a bonus to secure all your required movies without any glitch.
Out of 2 GB of RAM around 1GB is the usable memory after the first bootup. It might vary a lot after install too many applications or games. But around 600-700 MB is always free, when it is aligned with the quad-core processor it delivers the super fast user experience. It was also lag-free, it makes the games smooth and easy to play. But, if you were playing the graphic intense games you might occasionally experience the lags and crashes.
13 MP Laser Focus Camera:
If you were an avid traveler or a photo junky, you could go with this model. With the 13 MP laser focus camera, you can take the breath-taking pictures and close shots within the laser focus, it targets shot within seconds. After all, the pictures were of high-quality and the size of the image vary from 2-5 MB. Overall, the camera is pretty decent for the price but not that great. You might see the details drop in in the pictures if you zoomed in. Apart from that, everything is great.
You’ll get a bunch of modes to take the pictures including panoramic, night, low light modes. The video recording is up to 720P if you continuously record a video of 10 mins it would reach up to 700MB, with full HD enabled. Luckily, the smartphone got enough memory to store the pictures, videos, and other stuff.
Hefty Connectivity Options:
Connectivity is something that is essential to share files between the devices. Asus Zenfone is not left behind in this; you’ll get a bunch of connectivity options like Bluetooth v4, which support many profiles like EDR, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PAN, OPP. Apart from that, WiFi (802.11 b/g/n) comes handy to connect to the internet without any glitches. It is also ready with the navigation connectivities like A-GPS, GLONASS, with Google maps. It would help you to get your directions without any guides or physical maps.
It also supports the micro-USB for data transfer between computer and mobile phone. And it does support the external devices with OTG support. Now you can connect your pen drive, memory card reader to your smartphone seamlessly.
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Final Verdict;
After all, Asus Zenfone remains as the way to go solution if you were looking for the budget smartphone. With the advanced specifications and features, you can expect the solid performance with good battery backup. If your not a heavy gamer, you can go with this beast without scratching your heads.
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