Asus Zenfone 3 Latest News, Release Date & Specs: Zenfone 3 Deluxe Comes With Snapdragon 821, The First Of Its Kind

Asus finally revealed its new Zenfone 3 smartphones and has also revealed a new Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe that features the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 821. Qualcomm's announcement came on Tuesday and fans would agree that the top-end features will be a sure hit among consumers.

Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe Comes With Snapdragon 821

Following its event in Taiwan, The introduction of the all-new Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe was applauded by many as its new processor is also the same processor used by Samsung Galaxy S7, HTC 10 and Xiaomi Mi 5. Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe is priced at around $500 for its 4GB variant and $780 for its Snapdragon 821-based model, according to The Next Web.

The new phone from Asus has a 256 built-in storage, 5.7-inch full-HD Super Amoled display, 6GB of RAM with expandable storage of 128 GB via microSD card. Its camera features are also to die for as it offers a 23-megapixel Sony sensor and 4K video support. Its front camera is also not left behind as it offers an 8-megapixel front camera. Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe last longer as its battery on board is 3000mAh.

Asus Zenfone 3 and Asus ZenPad 3S

The Asus Zenfone 3 comes in two variants, the Asus Zenfone 3 5.2-inch and the Asus Zenfone 5.5-inch model. The new phone is set for a price of $250.

The ZenPad 3S, on the other hand, is Asus' new tablet that may offer a good competition against Samsung Tablet. The new Asus 3 tablet offers a 9.7-inch LCD display. It has a screen resolution of 2048x1536 pixels and packs a 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. It also provides an expandable storage. For its camera, the ZenPad 3S has an 8-megapixel rear and a 5-megapixel front camera.

The new ZenPad 3S runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow and is powered by a hexa-core MediaTek processor. It also support a fingerprint scanner just like iPad Mini 4.

Official Launch of the Asus Zenfone 3 Models

While there is no official confirmation when the Asus Zenfone 3 models particularly the Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe will be launched in the U.S., but Asus will first start its shipments for the ZoneFone 3 model in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. This will be followed by more shipments in August for all models in the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand.

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