ASUS had announced the Zenfone Max at the Zenfestival back in August last year. The Zenfone Max is the first smartphone from the company with a massive battery and the device is now officially available in India. The Zenfone Max comes with 5.5-inch IPS HD (1280 x 720p) display with wide viewing angles, protected by the latest Corning Gorilla Glass 4 and is powered by 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor with up to 2GB of RAM.
The phone comes in 8GB and 16GB variants with expandable storage option via microSD card.
The 5.2 mm thin body of the ZenFone Max also packs in a 13MP rear and 5MP front PixelMaster camera and f/2.0-aperture lens with ultra-fast laser auto-focus. The phone can be used as a power bank to charge other devices. The phone comes with dual SIM card support and has 4G LTE in India. The phone is powered by Android 5.1 Lollipop and comes with Zen UI which is a custom UI from the company.
The pre-bookings for ZenFone Max will open at 12 pmtoday on Amazon.in and Flipkart.com. The phone will also be sold at ASUS Exclusive Stores and with other retailers from the second fortnight of January. The device is priced Rs 9,999 and comes in black and white variants. You can buy the device from here.