ASUS introduces ASUS ZenFone 4 Max ZC554KL , a new smartphone with a 5000mAh battery and support for the exclusive ASUS PowerMaster™ suite of intelligent power management technologies. This brings the battery life of the ASUS ZenFone 4 Max to 46 days of standby time on LTE networks. The novelty comes with a gorgeous 5.5-inch HD screen and a dual rear camera, one with a 13-megapixel sensor and the other with a 120° viewing angle.
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max uses Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 430 processor that combines high performance with low power consumption. The energy efficient processor and high capacity battery will allow you to actively use your smartphone all day and even more1, so you no longer have to worry about the battery of your smartphone will run out at the most inopportune moment.
In addition, the hardware configuration of ASUS ZenFone 4 Max includes a graphics core Qualcomm Adreno 505, thanks to which the smartphone is enough power for fast operation of any mobile applications and even modern games. ASUS ZenFone 4 Max supports 4G LTE Category 4 networks, with data transfer rates of up to 150 Mbps.
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max has a stylish diamond-cut metal body and is available in two colors: Black Deepsea Black and Gold Sunlight Gold . Rounded-edge protective glass rounds out the smartphone’s clever design 2.5D .
Energy for an active life
Smartphone ASUS ZenFone 4 Max is designed for people with active lifestyle, and therefore equipped with a lithium-polymer battery capacity of 5000 mAh. With an energy-efficient processor and a high-capacity battery, this smartphone can go up to 46 days of standby time on LTE, up to 40 hours of talk time on 3G, up to 22 hours of video playback 720p and up to 26 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi.
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max features ASUS PowerMaster, an exclusive suite of smart power management technologies that deliver long battery life, which doubles the battery life and reliability for other mobile gadgets.d. With a full range of security features, including temperature monitoring and overload protection, ASUS ZenFone 4 Max lasts twice as long as other smartphones.
To recharge other gadgets
Great battery life means ASUS ZenFone 4 Max can be used as a mobile charger for other gadgets. While the smartphone provides high power for charging external devices 5 V 1 A , its proprietary software system ensures that the battery level of ASUS ZenFone 4 Max does not fall below 30%.
Dual main camera with 120° viewing angle
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max is equipped with a system of two rear cameras, which allow you to get high-quality pictures in different conditions. One camera – with 13 megapixels, the exclusive PixelMaster technology and a large aperture f/2.0 – is the main and serves for normal photography, while the second is equipped with a wide angle lens 120 ° , which would be optimal for landscape and group photos. One-touch toggling between cameras. ASUS ZenFone 4 Max has ultra high-speed high-precision phase autofocus, which is excellent for capturing both fast-moving and static objects. This system triggers in as little as 0.03 seconds, even in low light conditions.
The main camera with PixelMaster technology offers a number of special modes to help you take great pictures: auto mode with HDR Pro and low-light capabilities, professional mode, portrait enhancement mode, super-resolution mode, GIF animation, panorama, selfie panorama, slow-motion shooting. Auto mode has an industry-leading low-light performance and HDR Pro enhances low-light performance when shooting in backlit conditions. In super resolution mode, ASUS ZenFone 4 Max takes four pictures at once and then combines them into a single photo, the clarity of which will be equivalent to 52-megapixel images.
Premium and ergonomic design
When creating the new ASUS ZenFone 4 Max, the company’s engineers implemented only the best technologies of modern industrial design – a stylish appearance, high quality build and exceptional user interface. The sandblasted metal housing has an ergonomic shape with diamond-cut facets for added elegance. Touch screen is covered with protective glass with rounded edges 2.ZenFone 4 Max with black vs. navy , which gives the phone an even better fit in your hand.
Located on the front panel of the fingerprint scanner serves not only to instantly unlock the smartphone in just 0.03 seconds, but also supports a number of other useful features. You can add up to 5 fingerprints, with the scanner triggers when you touch it from any angle.
Price and affordability
ASUS ZenFone 4 Max goes on sale July 14 at a price of 13 990 Dollars.
Technical features
| Design | Protective glass with rounded edges 2.5D Premium metal body, available in two colors | |
| Screen, resolution | 5.5-inch IPS screen with HD resolution 720 x 1280 Maximum brightness of more than 400 cd/m2 Capacitive touch screen with support for up to 10 simultaneous touches and glove-in function | |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425/430 CPU | |
| GPU | Qualcomm® Adreno™ 505 308 | |
| Memory | Up to 3GB RAM up to 32GB ROM | |
| Front camera
| 8MP front camera OV 8856 sensor sensor size: 1/3.06″, pixel size: 1.12 microns , aperture &fnof /2,2 Soft flash Auto mode with high dynamic range function and low light capability, portrait enhancement mode, GIF animation, selfie panorama, BeautyLive function *Camera features may vary depending on the model | |
| Main camera | Dual camera system: 13 megapixel main camera + 120° camera Aperture &fnof /2,0 Main camera sensor: 1/3.06″, pixel size: 1.12 μm LED flash Phase focusing system, triggered in 0.03 sec Electronic image stabilization to minimize blurring when shooting video | |
| Camera Features | Auto mode with wide dynamic range function and low light capability, professional mode, portrait enhancement mode, super resolution mode, GIF animation, panorama, selfie panorama, slow motion *Camera functions may vary depending on models | |
| Wireless interfaces | Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, 2.4GHz, Wi-Fi Direct LTE CAT4 150/50 Mbps upload/download Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Interfaces | Micro USB 2.0 with charging function for other mobile devices Fingerprint scanner, which works in 0.03 seconds, the ability to add up to 5 fingerprints, with the scanner is triggered by touch on either side | |
| Slots for SIM-cards and SD-cards | Three slots 2X for SIM cards, 1X for microSD memory cards , Dual SIM and Dual Standby 4G+3G support Slot 1: Nano SIM 2G/3G/4G Slot 2: Nano SIM 2G/3G/4G Slot 3: microSD card up to 256GB | |
| Navigation | GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat with ASUS ZenUI user interface Parallax effect, animated weather forecast, depth of field effect PowerMaster, Game Genie, Theme Store, ZenMotion, 360-degree panoramic videos and photos, BeautyLive | |
| Battery | 5000mAh non-removable battery Up to 46 days standby time on 4G networks Up to 40 hours of talk time in 3G networks Up to 22 hours in video playback mode Up to 26 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi Exclusive ASUS PowerMaster™ technology: Charging other mobile gadgets at twice the speed compared to ZenFone 3 Max 10% battery life for 91 hours of standby time Doubled battery life | |
| Sound/Microphone | Speaker with built-in PMIC amplifier Two microphones one with noise-canceling function | |
| Colors | Black Deepsea Black Sunlight Gold |
The ASUS ZenFone 4 Max sounds impressive with its huge battery capacity and wide-angle dual rear camera. But how does the smartphone perform overall? Is it a reliable choice for long battery life and great photography?