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ASUS today announced the availability of the entire ASUS ZenFone 2 Laser series.
The ZenFone 2 Laser series will be replacing the previous ZenFone 2 range, providing a top quality product at a great and affordable price tag.
The ZenFone 2 Laser comes in three different sizes: 5.0-inch (ZE500KL), 5.5-inch (ZE550KL) and in 6.0-inch (ZE600KL), all featuring a stunning matte finish.
All models are engineered with a laser auto-focus as quick as 0.03sec for near-instant clarity, a 1280 x 720 HD resolution, the latest Corning Gorilla Glass 4 for unrivalled scratch-resistance, strength and everyday durability, and is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with 2GB fast memory.
Furthermore, all ZenFone 2 Laser models are equipped with dual-SIM 4G connectivity, perfect for travelers always on-the-go.
The ZenFone 2 Laser 5.0-inch (ZE500KL) and ZenFone 2 Laser 6.0-inch (ZE600KL) will be available at $239 and $329 respectively from 14 November onwards at all ASUS authorised retailers, brand stores, M1 and StarHub.
In conjunction with Deepavali, the ZenFone Selfie will be retailing at a promotional price of $379 (Usual SRP: $399) and every purchase will receive a complimentary SANDISK OTG drive 16GB (worth $14.90) starting from 9th November to 30th November. This promotion is available at all ASUS brand stores, authorised dealers, M1 and StarHub.
Focus At the Speed of Light
The ZenFone 2 Laser series is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor with 2GB of fast memory and a 1280 x 720 HD screen resolution for great user experience. Furthermore, the ZenFone 2 Laser 5.5-inch (ZE550KL) and ZenFone 2 Laser 6.0-inch (ZE600KL) both have a 3,000mAh removable battery providing great battery life, making it convenient for users to easily switch out the battery if needed.
For amazing and near-instant photos, the ZenFone 2 Laser 5.5-inch (ZE550KL) and ZenFone 2 Laser 6.0-inch (ZE600KL) are both equipped with a13MP PixelMaster camera with f/2.0 wide-aperture lens to capture stunning, high-resolution photos with zero shutter lag. The laser auto-focus technology empowers users to capture perfect clarity in just 0.03 seconds.
PixelMaster’s industry-leading Low Light mode employs pixel-merging technology to capture up to 400%-brighter photos at night, or in low-light scenarios, without the need for flash. When flash is preferred, the ZenFone 2 Laser series is equipped with RealTone flash to capture warm skin tones and accurate colours.
Furthermore, the ZenFone 2 Laser series PixelMaster camera also has Backlight (Super HDR) mode to capture vivid, evenly-exposed photos in challenging backlit scenes such as sunset portraits.
Pixel-enhancing technology increases contrast by up to 400%, ensuring that foreground subjects stand out clearly and are free of shadows. For those seeking fine-grained control over camera settings like ISO, shutter speed and more, the Manual mode offers users a DSLR-like experience in a smartphone.
Corning Gorilla Glass 4: Higher Durability and Strength
The ZenFone 2 Laser series are crafted from the latest Corning Gorilla Glass 4, their display has twice the drop-damage resistance of its predecessor and 2.5X retained strength, and is 85% less likely to break in daily use.
A microscopically-thin anti-fingerprint coating minimises scuffs and smudges, allowing the brilliance of the phones’ display to shine through.
Simpler, Smarter and More Personal: ASUS ZenUI with over 1,000 enhancements
Freedom, connection, and expression form the foundation for the ASUS ZenUI mobile user interface. These three pillars have also inspired the evolutionary changes to ZenUI for the ZenFone 2 Laser series.
The latest version of the ASUS ZenUI offers a simpler and smarter user experience, with a stylish new layout that employs white space for a cleaner design, and which places information front and center for a simpler, smarter user experience.
With the new and improved ZenUI, it provides everyone with the ability to completely customise its interface to match their personal style and usage preferences, including ZenUI’s launcher, themes, fonts, icons, and more.
The ZenUI has included a number of great new features, including ZenMotion, SnapView, Trend Micro security and ZenUI Instant Updates that enhances usability, ensure security and privacy as well as deliver a seamless user experience.
Availability & Pricing
The ZenFone 2 Laser 5.0-inch (ZE500KL) and ZenFone 2 Laser 6.0-inch (ZE600KL) will be available at $239 and $329 respectively from 14 November onwards at all ASUS authorised retailers and brand stores.
In conjunction with Deepavali, the ZenFone Selfie will be retailing at a promotional price of $379 (Usual SRP: $399) and every purchase will receive a complimentary SANDISK OTG drive 16GB (worth $14.90) starting from 9th November to 30th November. This promotion is available at all ASUS brand stores, authorised dealers, M1 and StarHub.
Specifications
ZenFone 2 Laser 5.0-inch ( ZE500KL) | ZenFone 2 Laser 5.5-inch ( ZE550KL) | ZenFone 2 Laser 6.0-inch ( ZE600KL) | |||
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Processor | Qualcomm Quad-Core Processor 1.2GHz (M8916) | Qualcomm Quad-Core Processor 1.2GHz (M8916) | Qualcomm Octa-Core Processor 1.5GHz (M8939) | ||
Operating System | Brand-new ASUS ZenUI 2.0 under Android 5.0 Lollipop | Brand-new ASUS ZenUI 2.0 under Android 5.0 Lollipop | Brand-new ASUS ZenUI 2.0 under Android 5.0 Lollipop | ||
Display | 5.0-inch, 1280 x 720 HD, IPS display Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | 5.5-inch, 1280 x 720 HD, IPS display Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | 6.0-inch, 1280 x 720 HD, IPS display Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | ||
Camera | Rear: 8MP, f/2.0-aperture, 5-element, auto-focus lens with dual-color Real Tone flash. Front: 5MP, f/2.0-aperture, wide-angle 85-degree lens with Selfie Panorama PixelMaster features include Low Light mode, Backlight (Super HDR) mode, Beatification mode, Manual (professional-settings) mode and zero shutter lag | Rear: 13MP, f/2.0-aperture, 5-element, auto-focus lens with dual-color Real Tone flash. Front: 5MP, f/2.0-aperture, wide-angle 85-degree lens with Selfie Panorama PixelMaster features include Low Light mode, Backlight (Super HDR) mode, Beatification mode, Manual (professional-settings) mode and zero shutter lag | |||
RAM | 2GB | ||||
SIM | Dual Micro-SIM (2G/3G/4G) | ||||
Storage | Onboard 16GB MicroSD expansion up to 128GB | ||||
Wireless | 802.11 /b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.0 | ||||
Battery | 2400mAh lithium-polymer battery (removable) | 3000mAh lithium-polymer battery (removable) | 3000mAh Polymer battery (removable) | ||
Dimension | 71.5 x 143.7 x 3.5-10.5 mm | 77.2 x152.5 x 3.9-10.8 mm | 164.55 x 84 x 10.55 mm | ||
Weight | 140g | 170g | 190g | ||
Colours | Black, White, Red | Black, White, Red | Gold, Silver, Red |
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