Possible budget-friendly Zenfone 3 gets benchmarked, specs revealed

ASUS has released three variants of Zenfone 3 last Computex but a benchmark entry from GFXBench (codenamed Z01B) shows a possible addition to the lineup with toned-down, lower end internals.

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ASUS Z01B listed specs:
5.5-inch Full HD display @ 1920 x 1080 resolution
1.4GHz Snapdragon octa-core CPU
Adreno 505 GPU
2GB RAM
32GB internal storage
12MP rear camera
8MP front camera
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Android 6.0.1 OS

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The recently-announced Zenfone 3 has been confirmed to arrive in the Philippines next month. We wonder when this upcoming handset will be officially unveiled or if it will be offered here in the country. Until the, stay tuned for more details.

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Infographic: How the Zenfone Design Changed Thru the Years

ASUS has launched its third generation ZenFone lineup last May at Computex 2016 event in Taiwan. It is definitely a major upgrade from the previous ZenFone 2, thanks to its full metal body design, 2.5D curved glass and industry-leading specs. There were actually three ZenFone 3 handsets — the standard Zenfone 3, the high-end Zenfone 3 Deluxe and the phablet-type Zenfone 3 Ultra. You can check our detailed specs comparison here.  Nevertheless, all these configurations are made of metal covered with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 and a 2.5 curved glass for the front panel.

In this infographic, we will be taking a closer look at how things have changed in terms of design since the first ever release of ZenFone way back in the year 2014.

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Plenty has changed in ASUS ZenFone design for the last two years. It is now composed of premium build materials, a seamless full-metal unibody phone with an invisible antenna design. ASUS really did a great job with its design department, the phone does away with the plastic that made last year’s Zenfone 2. It’s clearly a complete turnaround on the design compare to its predecessors, obviously that’s a good thing.

Do you think it’s a good-looking phone?  Tell us more about your favorite design component of the ASUS ZenFone 3 in the comment section below.

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A closer look at the entire lineup of ASUS Zenfone 3 phones

While Computex is still ongoing and ASUS has their new Zenfones on display, we’ve come up with this quick video that shows more of the physique of the long-awaited smartphones from the Taiwanese company. Here’s a closer look at the entire lineup of ASUS Zenfone 3 launched in Taipei.

Stay tuned as we give you the full review in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, here’s when the Zenfone 3 will arrive in the Philippines.

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ASUS Zenfone 3 to feature 23MP camera w/ 4K video recording?

The ASUS Zenfone 3 is a few days away from its launch and the company aims to hype us up by releasing a new teaser.

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In a tweet made by ASUS, there are some concentric circles that appear to be a camera surrounded by numbers. But, just like any other teaser, these numbers mean something and it could be that “92/4=23” suggests that the new Zenfone 3 will have a 23-megapixel camera with 92-degree wide angle lens and could shoot 4K videos — with the other ‘3’ hinting to three different variants under the series.

Meanwhile, other rumors point to it having a Snapdragon 820 processor, 5.5-inch Full HD display, 4GB RAM, and a USB Type-C port.

We will be at the launch of the Zenfone 3 so be sure to stay tuned as we bring you the latest updates regarding this much anticipated smartphone.

Are you excited?

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ASUS Zenfone 3 to feature 23MP camera w/ 4K video recording?

The ASUS Zenfone 3 is a few days away from its launch and the company aims to hype us up by releasing a new teaser.

zenfone-3-teaser

In a tweet made by ASUS, there are some concentric circles that appear to be a camera surrounded by numbers. But, just like any other teaser, these numbers mean something and it could be that “92/4=23” suggests that the new Zenfone 3 will have a 23-megapixel camera with 92-degree wide angle lens and could shoot 4K videos — with the other ‘3’ hinting to three different variants under the series.

Meanwhile, other rumors point to it having a Snapdragon 820 processor, 5.5-inch Full HD display, 4GB RAM, and a USB Type-C port.

We will be at the launch of the Zenfone 3 so be sure to stay tuned as we bring you the latest updates regarding this much anticipated smartphone.

Are you excited?

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