CES 2015 was an enlightening experience. Not only were we able to see some cool new technology that is bound to find its way into our lives, we were also able to see a few new smartphones. Among the mobile handsets we were able to see was the ZenFone 2 from Asus. Asus seeks to update its ZenFone range of smartphones and ZenFone 2 is an effort in the same direction. But will ZenFone 2 be able to build upon the ZenFone's reputation?
What are the specs like?
The Asus ZenFone 2 runs on Android 5.0.1 Lollipop and comes with support for two SIM cards as well. The ZenFone 2 sports a 2.3GHz quad-core processor along with 4GB RAM. The Asus ZenFone 2 sports a 5.5-inch screen that puts out display resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. The ZenFone 2 comes with 16GB inbuilt storage which can be expanded further up to 64GB with a microSD card. The Asus ZenFone 2 sports a 13-megapixel camera on the back and it is accompanied by a 5-megapixel front snapper. The ZenFone 2 comes with 4G capabilities and is powered by a 3000mAh battery whose performance ratings are not available.
What is the device like?
The ZenFone 2 promises to be a value-for-money smartphone that makes no compromises when it comes to performance. The ZenFone range consists of powerful smartphones that cost less than their rivals. The highlight of the range is ZenFone 5 which is more powerful than any other smartphone in the mid-range segment. Changing times have convinced Asus to give its smartphones the update they sorely needed and that is where ZenFone 2 stepped in. If you are looking for a smartphone that can power through all the tasks you throw at it while being light on your pocket, the ZenFone 2 is the smartphone you should pick up without any second thoughts.