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The ASUS ZenFone 2 (ZE550ML)
This is the basic 5.5" model with Dual Active SIM slots. It will retail for just RM 749 (~US$ 199) with a 1.8 GHz Intel Atom Z3560 quad-core processor with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
Display |
• 5.5-inch Super Bright IPS HD 1280x720 with 178° wide view angle, 268ppi, Super Anti-Scratch Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 with 20nm Oleophobic Anti-Finger Coating |
Processor |
• Intel® 64-bit (Moorefield) Quad-Core Processor Z3560 (1.8GHz) with PowerVR Series 6-G6430 support OpenGL 3.2, Intel exclusive 3D Tri-Gate Transistor Technology |
Memory |
• 2GB RAM 64-bit Dual Channel LPDDR3 |
Storage |
• 16GB + Free 5GB ASUS WebStorage for Lifetime |
Camera |
• 13 MegaPixel Auto-Focus, Large Aperture f/2.0, 5-element Lens, Zero Shutter Lag, PixelMaster Camera for 400% Brighter Photo & Video with Blue Glass IR-filter, Zero Shutter Lag and Dual-Color Real Tone Flash for true-to-life photo (Rear) • 5 MegaPixel Wide-angle (85-degree Field of View), Large Aperture f/2.0, 5-element Lens PixelMaster Camera, with 140-degree Selfie Panorama (Front) • Support Manual Mode (as in DSLR Camera) • Support 52 MegaPixel Super Resolution Mode |
Network |
• GSM / WCDMA Quad-Band for Worldwide Data Roaming (850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz) • 5 Laser Direct Structuring Antennas for Better Signal Reception • LTE Cat4 for download speed up to 150Mbps support |
Wireless |
• 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band (802.11ac is 5x faster than 802.11n, up to 433Mbps), BT 4.0 with A2DP, Wi-Fi Direct • Super-Fast Wi-Fi Hotspot capability (Tethering) |
Connectivity |
• Micro-USB (support OTG), 3.5mm Audio jack • Micro-SD card support up to 64GB |
Navigation |
• Support 5 different Satellite Navigation System - GPS / GNSS / QZSS / SBAS / Beidou (BDS) |
Operating System |
• Latest Android™ 5.0 Lollipop |
SIM Card |
• Dual Micro-SIM support Dual Active (DSDA) (Both SIM cards active, still can receive call when talking in another line) |
Dimensions |
• 152.5 x 77.2 x 3.9 - 10.9mm | 170g |
Battery |
• 3,000mAh Li-Polymer |
User Interface |
• Brand New ASUS ZenUI 2015 with over 1000+ software enhancements (What’s Next, ZenLink, ZenMotion, Quick Access, ASUS Splendid, Kids Mode, Snapview, One Hand Mode, Trend Micro™ Security, and many more) |
Sensors |
• Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient-light, Gyroscopic, Digital compass and Hall-effect sensors |
Audio |
• Dual-Microphone with Noise Cancellation for best phone call quality • ASUS SonicMaster for better sound clarity and deeper bass • FM Receiver (Radio) • MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC |
Video |
• Playback MPEG-4 up to 1080p • Full HD Video recording 1080p at 30fps with video stabilization and one-touch still-capture facility • DivX, H.264, MPEG4, H.263, Xvid, 3gp |
Service / Other Apps |
• PhotoCollage, PhotoEffects, MiniMovie, Google App, ASUS Sync, MyCloud, File Manager, MyLibrary, SuperNote • Themes (customize your ZenFone 2 theme from many different templates) • Blackberry Messenger (BBM) and WhatsApp Ready |
Colour Options |
• Osmium Black, Glamour Red, Ceramic White with Premium UV Coating |
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The ASUS ZenFone 2 (ZE551ML)
This is the premium 5.5" model with three different versions :
- Intel Atom Z3580 (2.3 GHz) processor with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage : RM 1,299 (~US$ 369)
- Intel Atom Z3580 (2.3 GHz) processor with 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage : RM 1,099 (~US$ 299)
- Intel Atom Z3560 (1.8 GHz) processor with 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage : RM 899 (~US$ 249)
Display |
• 5.5-inch Super Bright IPS Full-HD 1920x1080 with 178° wide view angle, 403ppi, Super Anti-Scratch Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 with 20nm Oleophobic Anti-Finger Coating |
Processor |
• Intel® 64-bit Quad-Core Processor Z3560 (1.8GHz) / Z3580 (2.3GHz) with PowerVR Series 6-G6430 support OpenGL 3.2, Intel exclusive 3D Tri-Gate Transistor Technology |
Memory |
• 4GB RAM Dual Channel LPDDR3 (World’s first 4GB RAM Phone) |
Storage |
• 32GB /64GB + Free 5GB ASUS WebStorage for Lifetime |
Camera |
• 13 MegaPixel Auto-Focus, Large Aperture f/2.0, 5-element Lens, Zero Shutter Lag, PixelMaster Camera for 400% Brighter Photo & Video with Blue Glass IR-filter, Zero Shutter Lag and Dual-Color Real Tone Flash for true-to-life photo (Rear) • 5 MegaPixel Wide-angle (85-degree Field of View), Large Aperture f/2.0, 5-element Lens PixelMaster Camera, with 140-degree Selfie Panorama (Front) • Support Manual Mode (as in DSLR Camera) • Support 52 MegaPixel Super Resolution Mode |
Network |
• GSM / WCDMA Quad-Band for Worldwide Data Roaming (850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz) • 5 Laser Direct Structuring Antennas for Better Signal Reception • LTE Cat4 with Carrier Aggregation for download speed up to 250Mbps |
Wireless |
• 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band (802.11ac is 5x faster than 802.11n, up to 433Mbps), BT 4.0 with A2DP, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC (Near Field Communication) support • Super-Fast Wi-Fi Hotspot capability (Tethering) |
Connectivity |
• Micro-USB (support OTG), 3.5mm Audio jack • Micro-SD card support up to 64GB |
Navigation |
• Support 5 different Satellite Navigation System - GPS / GNSS / QZSS / SBAS / Beidou (BDS) |
Operating System |
• Latest 64-bit Android™ 5.0 Lollipop |
SIM Card |
• Dual Micro-SIM support Dual Active (DSDA) (Both SIM cards active, still can receive call when talking in another line) |
Dimensions |
• 152.5 x 77.2 x 3.9 - 10.9mm | 170g |
Battery |
• 3,000mAh Li-Polymer with BoostMaster support Fast Charging technology – charge up to 60% capacity in only 39 minutes (ZE551ML with 4GB RAM version) |
User Interface |
• Brand New ASUS ZenUI 2015 with over 1000+ software enhancements (What’s Next, ZenLink, ZenMotion, Quick Access, ASUS Splendid, Kids Mode, Snapview, One Hand Mode, Trend Micro™ Security, and many more) |
Sensors |
• Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient-light, Gyroscopic, Digital compass and Hall-effect sensors |
Audio |
• Dual-Microphone with Noise Cancellation for best phone call quality • ASUS SonicMaster for better sound clarity and deeper bass • FM Receiver (Radio) • MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC |
Video |
• Playback MPEG-4 up to 1080p • Full HD Video recording 1080p at 30fps with video stabilization and one-touch still-capture facility • DivX, H.264, MPEG4, H.263, Xvid, 3gp |
Service / Other Apps |
• PhotoCollage, PhotoEffects, MiniMovie, Google App, ASUS Sync, MyCloud, File Manager, MyLibrary, SuperNote • Themes (customize your ZenFone 2 theme from many different templates) • Blackberry Messenger (BBM) and WhatsApp Ready |
Colour Options |
• Glacier Gray, Osmium Black, Glamour Red, Ceramic White, Sheer Gold with Premium Hairline Metallic Finish. |
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| 14-05-2015 | 1.0 |
Initial Release. |
