ASUS Unveils 4GB Variant ZenFone Max Pro

July 13, 2018 0 By Reyjon Oregas

At the recent “Max Pro: Game Zone” event held in SM City North Edsa Cyberzone Annex, ASUS announced the availability of the 4GB variant of the ZenFone Max Pro M1.

The “Max Pro: Game Zone” event was made possible with the partnership of ZenFone Philippines and SM Cyberzone. It gathered various international and local gaming developers to showcase their works, but the biggest surprise was the announcement of the upgraded version of the Zenfone Max Pro. The new variant that was announced features 4GB memory and 64GB of storage partnered with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 processor, 5000 mAh battery life, 18:9 FHD+ display, and 16MP + 5MP Dual rear camera. Below is the complete specifications of the new 4GB ZenFone Max Pro M1 variant:

ZenFone Max Pro M1

Model number
ZB602KL
SoC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
64-bit octa-core CPU (8 x Kryo 260 cores)
Adreno 509 GPU
14nm FinFET (Low Power Plus) power-saving technology
RAM*
4GB LPDDR4
Storage*
64GB EMCP
Wireless Connectivity
LTE
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n, 2.4GHz with Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2 (with aptX)
Display
5.99-inch Full HD+ (2160 x 1080) Full-View IPS Panel,
450nits maximum brightness
1500:1 contrast ratio
85% NTSC color gamut
83% screen-to-body ratio, 2.5D arc glass panel
Cameras
Rear
Main rear camera:
16MP, F2.0, 80 degree view angle
25.8mm equivalent focal length in 35mm film camera
Omnivision 16880 sensor with Phase Detection AF
5 element lens
Second camera / senor:
5MP Secondary dedicated depth sensing camera for accurate bokeh effects
Front
8MP, F2.0, 85.5 degree view angle
26mm equivalent focal length in 35mm film camera
5 element lens
Flashes
Rear and front Soft-light LED flashes
Video recording (Rear camera)
4K UHD (3840 x 2160) video recording
1080p FHD video recording at 30 / 60fps
720p HD video recording at 30 fps
Still photo shooting while recording video capability
Audio
5 magnet speaker
NXP smart amplifier
SIM / Memory card support
Triple-tray card Support:
Tray 1: 4G Nano SIM* / Tray 2: 3G Nano SIM* / Tray 3: microSD card up to 256GB
*Only one 4G and another 3G data connection supported simultaneously
Wired Connectivity
USB 2.0 Micro USB
3.5 mm combo audio jack
GPS
GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Construction
Metal body with 2.5D contoured display glass panel
Biometric Security
Face Unlock, Fingerprint unlock with 5-finger recognition
Battery
5000 mAh
Dimensions
159 x 76 x 8.46 mm / 180 grams
Colors
Meteor Silver, Deepsea Black
OS
Pure Android 8.1 Oreo with future upgrade to Android P v9.0

The ZenFone Max Pro 4GB + 64GB variant will be available nationwide for pre-order starting June 30 until July 22, 2018, with an exclusive pre-order bundle of a JBL T450BT Headset and ZenFone Max Pro Clear Case all worth PHP 3,698.00.

Furthermore, Vainglory fans that will avail of the ZenFone Max pro will also exclusively get a new hero with bonus skin and 2 rare keys. Other in-game freebies will also be announced sometime within July.