devontechsupport.com Updated:
2017-07-30 02:13:55
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There have been huge advancements in the lens technology found in today's smartphones, but it's still commonly the low point of the experience. The Asus ZenFone Zoom hopes to reverse that trend.To do that, Asus' latest phone packs in a snapper that's capa...
For $399 (about £286, AU$554, though the ZenFone Zoom isn't available in these regions,) you're getting a good value. It comes unlocked, and rocks a unique design, with a strange mixture of build materials that works, somehow. The slick, leather back, ano...
This phone is bulky. If not for the massive camera bump on the back, it would be much easier to pocket without feeling like your pants are about to rip. But taken as is, I'm not sure that many will want the big jump up in size and weight just to take slig...
Similar to the "Shot on iPhone" ad campaign showcasing the stellar photos taken by the iPhone 6S, professionals will likely be able to work small wonders with the Zoom, too.The Zoom costs $100 more than the ZenFone 2, but is improved in ways that some may...
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Chances are you have zoomed in with your smartphone camera to try and get a better shot every now and then, but you probably ended up with a mediocre, poor quality shot.That's because you're not really zooming — your smartphone is zooming in on what's alr...
Dedicated camera buttons, Good battery life, ZenUI offers some customizability, Camera offers good details with zoom...
Thick, Too much bloatware, Busy user interface, Camera sensor doesn't do zoom justice...
Asus' Zenfone Zoom has a pretty decent camera at a price tag of $400. But you're buying the phone, not just the camera bump.For the price, the Zenfone Zoom certainly gets the job done without any stutters and hiccups. Its performance is comparable to the...
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jamonline.ph Updated:
2017-07-30 02:14:11
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Before the ASUS Zenfone Zoom even got launched here in the Philippines, I was able to try this smartphone out. It's the most premium Zenfone out there thanks to its premium build and also a camera that features optical zooming. Do you want to...
The ASUS Zenfone Zoom is really a premium smartphone compared to its Zenfone brothers due to its better hardware and a better build quality that comprise of leather and metal. Its camera is its biggest feature but it falls short of my expectations but I...
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I remember the Nokia N93 back then, it was the most iconic smartphone that not only sports a really interesting clamshell design, but it also has a camera with an optical zoom. Years later, we finally have the Nokia 808 Pureview and Lumia 1020 that sports...
Huge and expandable 128GB internal storage, Good user experience, Better build quality than other Zenfones, Camera has optical zoom...
Dated smartphone performance, Overdue OS update, Mediocre camera hardware and performance, Expensive...
The Zenfone Zoom has the potential to be the best smartphone that ASUS has ever made since the Padfone series, but it really is ruined by two things - the camera and Intel's Atom processor. Not only are these two things a deal breaker, its expensive retai...
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Released nearly a year later after its initial announcement, the final form of the ASUS ZenFone Zoom ZX551ML offers the world's thinnest 3x optical zoom cameraphone, but more than that it is the culmination of all the major elements that made up the ASUS...
Overall, the ASUS ZenFone Zoom ZX551ML is a beast of a device and technically the ultimate ZenFone smartphone around, featuring all of the highest-end features and tech specs in the ZenFone 2 line-up with the aforementioned 3x optical zoom. It should appe...
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ASUS ZenFone Zoom is the smartphone that ASUS relates nearly all of its selling points into the 3x optical zoom on its product page. It's mentioned so many times that it made me realize that they are definitely mentioning it for more than 10 times on the...
ZenFone Zoom is beautiful. It's really nice to hold, has some premium build quality, really massive storage, and everything is powered by great hardware. The camera with 3x zoom is indeed fun and useful, but the sensor itself needs improvement. I do hope...
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Announced in January early this year, the Asus ZenFone Zoom quickly became a sensational smartphone, boasting its capabilities of 3x optical zoom, together with 10 elements Hoya lens. Users can now experience DSLR style shooting experience. The ZenFone Zo...
Planted with a camera that will outlasts other premium smartphones.Value: 7/10Features: 8/10Performance: 8/10Design: 9/10Usability: 9/10...
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Hey there, FTA fans! If you may remember, a couple of weeks ago, we started testing out the spanking new ASUS ZenFone Zoom, the Taiwan tech giant's new camera phone. We've given our first 24-hour impressions and experience in this article right here, but...
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There have been huge advancements in the lens technology found in today's smartphones, but it's still commonly the low point of the experience. The Asus ZenFone Zoom hopes to reverse that trend.To do that, Asus' latest phone packs in a snapper that's capa...
Slick design, Thoughtful button placement, Some neat ZenUI features, Slight reduction of photo noise...
Squishy button action, Questionable value, Subpar screen, ZenUI hurts more than helps, Camera doesn't rock the boat...
Asus adds svelte styling and a 3x optical zoom snapper to the ZenFone 2. While the new traits are welcomed, neither makes a convincing enough argument to make this your next phone...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2017-07-30 02:15:02
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There have been huge advancements in the lens technology found in today's smartphones, but it's still commonly the low point of the experience. The Asus ZenFone Zoom hopes to reverse that trend.To do that, Asus' latest phone packs in a snapper that's ca...
Slick design, Thoughtful button placement, Some neat ZenUI features, Slight reduction of photo noise...
Squishy button action, Questionable value, Subpar screen, ZenUI hurts more than helps, Camera doesn't rock the boat...
Asus adds svelte styling and a 3x optical zoom snapper to the ZenFone 2. While the new traits are welcomed, neither makes a convincing enough argument to make this your next phone...
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After our first impressions on it during its launch in Cebu and our unboxing video, we are now ready to give you our full review of the imaging-centric Zenfone Zoom from ASUS.There's not much that's changed when you look at the Zoom at first glance. It ha...
Premium form factor, Loud and clear speakers, 128GB storage, Sharp details, Vivid colors, 3x optical zoom, Optical Image Stabilization, Lagless performance, LTE...
Device and camera heats up, Manual focusing is sometimes a hit and miss, Challenging to get blurfree night shots without flash...
The ASUS Zenfone Zoom definitely has the characteristics of a flagship smartphone — a premium form factor that doesn't look past the smaller details, multimedia support with its SonicMaster 2.0 and 128GB storage, some serious hardware for its camera, spee...
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Your phone has been lying to you. Every time you zoom in to catch that perfect shot of that expensive hamburger, you're not actually zooming in. The software in your phone is really just cropping the image and blowing it up like Patricia Arquette in CSI:...
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The ASUS ZenFone Zoom is an Android smartphone that comes with a camera that's capable of 3x optical zoom. Check out how it fares when it comes to figurine photography! goldfries rated this product...
The Apacer Panther AS330 120GB SSD retails at RM229 and it comes with 3 years warranty, that's an excellent price for 120GB SSD and what's more assuring is that Apacer is a well-known brand and a veteran when it comes to memory / flash related products. M...
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hungrygeeks.ph Updated:
2017-07-30 02:15:29
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Ever think about zooming in on your subject when using a smartphone? Of course not. It has been proven that it destroys the quality of your loved images. For years, consumers are limited to the default focal length of their iPhones and Android handsets. W...
At the end of the day, the Asus ZenFone Zoom does its specific job – zooming. We now have entered a new world of Android cameras where it can take amazing and colorful shots that can stand up to a real camera. If you're looking for a cameraphone, it would...
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Asus' ZenFone lineup has seen more than a few additions in the past year. There's the ZenFone 2 , the ZenFone Max , and of course, this device right here: the ZenFone Zoom. As a camera-centric smartphone, the Zoom features a rear camera that is capable of...
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In my eight years of being a technology blogger, I've received many cool gadget review units and packages. This one right here - from Asus Philippines - is definitely one of the most well-prepared...
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Your phone has been lying to you. Every time you zoom in to catch that perfect shot of that expensive gourmet burger you're not actually zooming in. The software in your phone is really just cropping the image and blowing it up. To actually zoom your phon...
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By now, the ASUS ZenFone series of smartphones is no stranger to many. Its latest member comes in the form of the ZenFone Zoom, which is a smartphone that offers more than just speedy performance. As its name suggests, it has zoom capabilities – there's a...
Great image quality from camera system, Powerful performance, Very good display...
Battery life could be better, Camera suffers a little in low-light environments...
The ZenFone Zoom looks fantastic, performs well, and has an impressive imaging system. However, its powerful camera system does take a toll on the battery performance, so if you're eager to find a smartphone that could stand-in for a full-fledged camera (...
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The streets were filled with energy of excitement. Of people with painted faces eager to experience the revelry going through the mid-day. A group of performers in their shimmering blue attire dances to the beat under the bearing sun. “ Viva Pit Señor!!!...
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Introduced at CES 2015, the ASUS ZenFone Zoom has finally arrived in the Philippines. Since the main selling point of the Zoom is its camera, ASUS have invited us to visit the Sinulog festival in Cebu to test the capabilities of the ZenFone Zoom.The main...
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Last January 16, 2016, Asus Philippines brought me as well my fellow bloggers and members of the media to Cebu City to witness Sinulog 2016 up close using the new Asus ZenFone Zoom Android smartphone...
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So this weekend ASUS officially launched the Zenfone Zoom in Cebu. We've already given you our first shots and video taken from it (which you can read here) of the device, but we're giving you our full shooting impressions in the video we made for you abo...
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chip.com.my Updated:
2017-07-30 02:15:51
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Photography with mobile phones have become a fad of sorts, with the quality of cameras in phones getting better as the days go by it's not surprising how big this trend has become. Apps like Pinterest and Instagram or even Twitter and Facebook have allowe...
Performance, 3x Optical Zoom...
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When it comes to hardware the Zenfone Zoom looks great on paper, it performs as it should but the camera is a tad disappointing when such great features are present, especially the optical zoom.(previously published in issue December 2015)...
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I got to admit, the ZenFone Zoom is a very impressive smartphone. It is fast and zippy, while at the same time beautiful and elegant. What really impressed me was the camera performance. It is surprisingly good. In my opinion, it is ready to give (point-&...
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ASUS Philippines took us and other members of the media and blogging community to Cebu over the weekend to experience the Sinulog Festival along with the highly anticipated launch of the ZenFone Zoom.I only spent a short time with the device but it was en...
I got to admit, the ZenFone Zoom is a very impressive smartphone. It is fast and zippy, while at the same time beautiful and elegant. What really impressed me was the camera performance. It is surprisingly good. In my opinion, it is ready to give (point-&...
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Asus had a big event at Cebu City yesterday as they unveiled the Asus Zenfone Zoom. The company has focused its resources on the camera and the design making it the one of the most premium among all Zenfones in the market today. We were able to play one i...
The Asus Zenfone Zoom is truly a camera-centric smartphone. It can be considered one of the best camera in a smartphone today. We've seen photos taken from the Zenfone Zoom and they were stunning. The P26,995 price tag is pretty well placed as this smartp...
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After a year since it's announcement, ASUS' cameraphone, the Zenfone Zoom, is almost here. We're packing our bags and heading to Cebu for Sinulog tomorrow to put the phone through its paces but we were fortunate enough to be invited for a short, intimate...
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While smartphones sold today all have a camera embedded in them, only a few devices can truly be called cameraphones – devices that have the capabilities of consumer point-and-shoots, specifically optical zoom capability. There's a reason for that – shovi...
We go handson with the Zenfone Zoom!, While smartphones sold today all have a camera embedded in them, only a few devices can truly be called cameraphones – devices that have the capabilities of consumer pointandshoots, specifically optical zoom capabilit...
news is that we really can't give you camera samples now, though the good news is that we'll be taking a trip to Cebu this weekend with ASUS to take the Zoom on its ultimate test: covering Cebu's iconic Sinulog festival...
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Asus ZenFone Zoom – First Impressions In a technology sector innovating with fingerprint scanners, ever-increasing screen sizes and self-healing cases, the Asus ZenFone Zoom is something of a breath of fresh air: it's a smartphone that incorporates an opt...
All told, we're really looking forward to giving the ZenFone Zoom a proper test run closer to its release date later this year. If that camera holds up it could be a real contender especially as Asus is planning to charge only $399 for it...
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ASUS has earlier launched the Intel-powered ASUS Zenfone Zoom that features a 3x optical zoom camera on its rear. Although the exterior of this smartphone doesn't looks as much flashy and attractive as other smartphones, but the camera packed within this...
In short, the ASUS Zenfone Zoom is almost an ideal camera smartphone launched in the world. However, it still suffers from some minority of flaws such as lengthy auto focus time and noise present in the image taken in low light. If you are into photograph...
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Asus, as a handset brand, has never shied away from doing experiments with different permutations and combinations with its handsets in order to add a new element to its smartphone lineup...
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Asus has been on a roll lately; with the success of the Zenfone Laser and Zenfone Max, the company seems like it can do it all, breaking into every electronic market ranging from smartphones to laptops.Asus' latest entry is into the premium bracket of sma...
Leather back panel and DSLR style pure leather lanyard, Intel chipset performance, Headphones...
No fingerprint scanner, No nano-SIM support, Dull display colours, Quick Specs, SIM: Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Screen, Display: 5.5 inches with a resolution of 1080x1920 pixels (403ppi pixel density), OS: Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop), Processor...
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The Rs 37,999 photography-focused phone, Asus Zenfone Zoom is the most recent phone to feature a optical zoom. The feature adds bulk to the device, but that's the trade you make for a feature so rare. It also features optical image stabilisation which tri...
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The word Smartphone means – a mobile phone that's smart enough to carry out computing tasks. But boy we want our smartphones to do just about everything! You agree, don't you? We have seen some bizarre concept videos where smartphones were being used as r...
The Asus Zenfone Zoom is the most expensive android smartphone in the Zenfone series and that's not because of its specifications or premium build. It's because of the advancements it has made in the field of camera and optics. But are those technological...
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Asus being one amongst the great Pc manufacturer has also gained a lot with its zenfone line-up and Asus Zenfone Zoom is the one of the smartphones which aim elite and premium segment of the smartphone. We all need a smartphone which lasts a long, which p...
3X optical Zoom, Good Screen, Decent performance...
Still tends to Heat up in Some Situations...
its worth to go for this phone again its competitors are well pitched in the same budget. So close competition and anyone would choose Asus Zenfone Zoom because of its 128 GB internal option which other competitors lacks.One more point is Asus should giv...
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bgr.in
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2017-07-30 02:14:58
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Asus had been on a roll last year with its mid-range Zenfone 2-series smartphones, which includes the Zenfone 2, Zenfone Selfie and the Zenfone 2 Laser . This year the company kick-started with a sub Rs 10,000 smartphone called Zenfone Max with 5,000mAh b...
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The ASUS Zenfone Zoom is aimed at camera enthusiasts having a 3X optical zoom on its main camera. Being a flagship, the smartphone also offers killer specifications like the quad-core 2.5 GHz Intel Atom Z3590 processor, a big 4 GB RAM for multitasking and...
Premium Design, Strong Build Quality, Camera supports 3X optical zoom, 12X total zoom, Fast performance, 4 GB RAM, 128 GB Storage, 100 GB Google Drive, 5 GB ASUS WebStorage for lifetime, Micro SD support, Customizable ZenUI interface...
Mediocre battery life, Price, Camera could have been better...
Apart from the performance, people are now looking for a smartphone with an excellent camera, however, the Zenfone Zoom isn't the best when it comes to the camera. ASUS can, however, make camera improvements in the next iterations. We liked the camera zoo...
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Most phones come with a camera but Asus Zenfone Zoom is a camera with a phone. At least, that is how I would like to look at it. When you splurge Rs 37,999 (for the 128GB variant that is available in India) on this device, you have obviously set your eyes...
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ASUS introduced a new camera-centric smartphone Zenfone Zoom with an optical zoom support. It's a flagship device priced at ₹37,999. As cool as its specifications are on paper, the Zenfone Zoom is powered by a 3000 mAh Li-Polymer battery that isn't remova...
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Asus showcased their Zenfone Zoom at the CES this January, and then they launched the phone in an event held in Agra in the month of January. The Zenfone Zoom differs from all the other smartphone because of one thing, its camera. The camera on the Zenfon...
Overall, the Asus Zenfone Zoom is a really good device to use. The camera on the device is the main selling point, and the camera does perform as expected. I was able to take a lot of good shots with this camera and the thing that helped me the most with...
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Just because something looks like a camera doesn't mean it IS a camera. But wait, maybe there's something there...The Asus Zenfone Zoom looks like a regular ole Android smartphone from the front. It's got the usual Asus look -- which is mostly nondescript...
Compact optical zoom, Nice leather back, Performs smoothly...
A bit heavy, Screen quality doesn't match price, A bit expensive, Image quality not topofline...
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5.5-inch IPS capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 128 GB ROM, microSD (up to 64 GB), 4GB RAM, 13MP rear camera with laser autofocus, 3x optical zoom, OIS and dual-LED (dual tone) flash, 5 MP front camera, Android 5.0, Quad-core 2.3 GHz Intel CPU, 3000 mAh...
Premium device with rich look and feel, dedicated camera buttons, great camera, turbo-speed charging...
Average battery life, Older Android 5.0...
Asus Zenfone Zoom is a real pleasure for people looking a device that can suffice their shooting needs, without compromising on performance. It doesn't only look rich also having the 3X optical zoom capability, huge 128 GB storage capacity, 4 GM RAM and...
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Smartphone makers focus quite a lot on the camera set up on their phone to offer excellent photography results. To cater to the camera centric users, many companies have been seen using advanced, camera-specific features and software additions. Working on...
Optical Zoom, Massive storage space...
Average camera performance, Heavy Bloatware...
The phone has been priced in India for Rs 37,999, which is not exactly a compelling price, considering that the phone does not really strike a chord when it comes to its camera. The Zenfone Zoom does have a good design and impressive hardware including In...
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techmagnifier.com Updated:
2017-07-30 02:15:26
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Asus is back with yet another Zenfone and with a yet another camera innovation on its Zenfone that is surely to change the course of phone cameras.However bulky it might be, I have seen people staring at the phone with a mysterious surprise on their face...
Tough and unique build, Intelligent lens arrangement, Fast and full time AF on video rec, 128GB on board storage...
Heavy and pricey, Average battery backup...
Asus Zenfone Zoom is a phone known for its zoom capability and it surely dominates the market on this factor. Though it's a metal build Zenfone 2 at its core, even on the camera front (unless you use the optical zoom), the lens arrangement has surely got...
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Asus smartphones are indeed not known for their cameras, with a majority of them being budget to mid-range. The Zenfone range provides decent image quality but do not stand a chance against flagship devices coming from Samsung, Sony or Apple. So when we...
While Asus did advertise that the camera as capable of shooting DSLR-like images, the Zenfone Zoom clearly cannot come close to it. What it does creep pretty close to is standard point and shoot cameras with manual controls. However do note that we used t...
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T hey might have been claiming to match and even outdo ‘proper' cameras for a while now, but phone manufacturers know that even the most humble point and shooter in tech town has something that most phone cameras do not – the optical zoom. Stripped of jar...
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Innovation tends to reach a saturation point after a while, which bogs down pretty much ever facet of technology. What do you do when those eureka moments start drying up and you find yourself looking for something new to wow your audience with? Putting a...
Good, Quality camera with optical zoom, Sturdy build and good design, 128GB storage with expansion, Fast charging...
Average battery life, No 4K video recording, Dated Android version...
The Asus ZenFone Zoom comes at a premium for the sole reason that it's the only smartphone in the market at the moment with optical zoom. At Rs. 37,999, it competes with Samsung's Galaxy S6 range and the new Nexus 6P, both of which have excellent cameras...
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Rs. 37,999, that's the price Asus chose for the Zenfone Zoom smartphone. One of the few smartphones to offer an optical zoom, the Zoom was announced last year and it took Asus a full year to bring it to India, perhaps to tackle strong sales of its myriad...
Good performance, Good display...
Sub-par camera image quality, Sub-par battery life...
The Asus Zenfone Zoom may have an optical zoom camera, but the image quality isn't worth Rs. 37,999. It's basically a Zenfone 2 with optical zoom, which doesn't make sense at this price range.Asus Zenfone Zoom: Detailed ReviewRs. 37,999, that's the price...
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gogi.in
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2017-07-30 02:15:45
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The Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX551ML is Intel Atom Z3590 2.5GHz quad core powered smartphone running Lollipop with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. But this is not what makes the Zenfone Zoom unique, the camera in fact is, read on to know more.Inside the small black b...
The Asus Zenfone Zoom cannot completely replace you DSLR but it is a very good option compared with other smartphone camera. Overall performance is smooth, camera quality is excellent, battery is decent I am getting 25 hours of battery backup with mixed...
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Remember when Nokia had a few of years back said that 'the rear is the new front', the camera on a smartphone was still considered to be an important but not a priority specification for many smartphone companies. The trend, however, changed with time. Sm...
13MP camera with 3X optical zoom, 4GB RAM...
Similar design language...
The Asus Zenfone Zoom smartphone seems promising but is overpriced at Rs 37,999. There is no doubt that the smartphone has a good camera hardware, but the price does not seems appropriate to us considering that its rival smartphones are pretty powerful, a...
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Asus had a full bag of devices, but many of them have been previously announced. Still, we couldn’t say no to a second hands-on tour. The Asus ZenFone Zoom and ZenFone 2 Deluxe impressed with some unique features, while the Max, Laser and Selfie simply ai...
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DisplayGamingPerformanceCameraValue for MoneySo many flagships being launched every second quarter, its becoming harder for the manufacturer to keep up with exclusive features. And the biggest benefit for us consumers is expecting some never seen before f...
Every one of us has a thirst for photography inside us. And to quench this thirst of photography we need something more than traditional smartphone cameras.What we really need is ASUS Zenfone Zoom. Yes, it's that impressive, and provides you a never seen...
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NEW DELHI: Asus Zenfone smartphone's record has been a mixed bag of hits and misses. Some devices were appreciated for their design and performance whereas some got flak because of their user interface and display. Asus, on its part, has been consistent i...
Decent build and design, Impressive battery life, Improved overall camera performance...
In the movie Any Given Sunday, Al Pacino plays a coach of an NFL team and delivers a rousing speech at the end of the movie. He says to his players, "You find out life's this game of inches, so is football. Because in either game - life or football - the...
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The Asus ZenFone Zoom is a camera-oriented unlocked phone with one big selling point: a 3x optical zoom. Most phones feature prime lenses that rely on digital zoom—essentially in-camera cropping—to bring distant subjects into closer view. The end result i...
3x optical zoom, Manual camera controls, Premium build...
Sluggish camera app, No 4K video, Unimpressive battery life, Dated UI with heavy skin and lots of bloatware...
The Asus ZenFone Zoom is a camera-centric unlocked phone with a 3x optical zoom, but it's held back by average sensor quality, a slow camera app, and no 4K video recording...
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 Single SIM Android 5.0 4G Micro-USB 4 GB 64 GB 3000 mAh Black (ZX551ML-1A109BR)")
