ASUS ZenFone 4 Max Review: ASUS latest ZenFone flagship has everything you need in a smartphone. From crystal clear 3 cameras to an octa-core processor and a massive 5000mAh battery. Check out my review of the ZenFone 4 max below and share your thoughts.
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max DESIGN
If there’s one thing I like about ASUS it’s their attention to detail in their design. The ZenFone 4 Max is as beautiful as their laptop body, covered with aluminium. Its premium metal unibody is simply breathtaking and available in Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold and Rose Pink colours.
The dual sim compatible smartphone accepts only Nano sims. Overall the device weighs 181g and measures 8.9mm slim which is perfect to hold in the hand.
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max Display
It sports a 5.5-inch S-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. Offering amazing visuals and a brilliant overall viewing experience. All the details on the screen will definitely come alive thanks to the 401ppi density.
ASUS achieved a 71.2% screen to body ratio on the ZenFone 4 Max. There are still major bezels on the screen, with the home button (fingerprint sensor) at the bottom bezel.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
Its ASUS, that should ring a bell, it houses a Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 chipset. Experience a fast Octa-core 1.4GHz processor and with Adreno 505 graphics processing unit.
You get 32GB internal storage space to store all files, upgradeable to 256GB with a memory card. Launch multiple apps and multitask through them all thanks to the 3GB RAM space. ASUS ZenFone 4 Max runs on Android 7.0 Nougat OS with ASUS ZenUI 4.0 skin.
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max Camera
ZenFone 4 Max boasts of dual rear 13MP + 13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture lens. Capture more people in group photos thanks to the 120° wide-angle feature.
At the front, there’s an 8MP selfie camera with f/2.4 aperture lens. It also features soft LED flash and beautify technology to enhance your selfies.
BATTERY
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max is powered by a Non-Removable 5000mAh battery, with fast battery charging feature.
PRICE AND AVAILABILITY
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max is available for just $299, that’s about N90,000 – N105,000.
Full Specification Of ASUS ZenFone 4 Max
LAUNCH
・Announced: 2017, July
・Status: Available. 2017, September
NETWORK
・Network Technology: GSM / WCDMA / LTE
・3G Support: Yes
・4G Support: Yes
・Number of SIM Card: 2 (Nano)
・Dual SIM Support: Yes
DESIGN
・Dimensions: 154 x 76.9 x 8.9 mm
・Color: Gold, Black
・Weight: 181g
DISPLAY
・Type: HD S-IPS LCD Multi-touchscreen
・Size: 5.5-inch
・Resolution: 1280 × 720 pixels
・Pixel Density: 401ppi
・Screen to Body Ratio: 71.2%
SOFTWARE
・OS: Android 7.0
・Processor: Octa-core 1.4 GHz
・Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
・GPU: Adreno 505
STORAGE
・Card slot: Yes, up to 256GB
・Internal: 32GB, 3GB RAM
CAMERA
・Primary: 13MP + 13MP
・Secondary: 8MP
・Back Flash: Yes, LED Flash
・Front Flash: Yes
FEATURES
・Wifi: Yes
・Bluetooth: Yes, 4.1
・Fingerprint Sensor: Yes (Front)
・Sensors: accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
・USB: 2.0
・GPS: Yes
・3.5mm jack: Yes
BATTERY
・Capacity: 5000mAh
・Standby Time: –
・Talktime: –
・Fast Charging: Yes