Asus ZenFone 2 Laser Specs: Smartphone Offers Premium Specs for Only $199
The Asus ZenFone 2 Laser is finally coming to the United States, but the unit will reportedly have specs that are different from those in the international model.
The Asus ZenFone 2 lineup was first released in India, and there were doubts on whether the new smartphones will be launched in the United States. Now that the release is confirmed, the focus is then shifts to the new Asus ZenFone 2 Laser's bigger built and similarities with the first ZenFone 2, according to an Android Central report cited by the Latin Post.
The report says the U.S. edition Asus ZenFone 2 Laser will sport more premium specs. Based on Asus' official release, the new smartphone boasts of a lightning-fast autofocus 13-megapixel PixelMaster 2.0 snapper. The autofocus enables the camera to capture sharp photos at lightning speed.
Rumor has it that the Asus ZenFone 2 Laser will be released in the U.S. this month. The news has made consumers excited because the smartphone is very affordable considering its premium specs. The body of the phone is made of plastic, but its machining finish gives the device a sophisticated touch, Digital Trends reports.
The new smartphone has a 5.5-inch display with a 1080p resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection. The Asus ZenFone 2 Laser runs on an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chip with Adreno 405 graphics. It is powered by a 3,000 mAh battery, has support for dual SIM and LTE connection, and has a microSD card slot, the report details.
The Asus ZenFone 2 Laser 16 GB variant comes with a price tag of $199, while the 32 GB variant costs $249. The new smartphones can be purchased from the ASUS Store and Newegg.
The company's official release puts much emphasis on the Asus ZenFone 2 Laser's affordable price for its premium features. Slash Gear echoed this statement and released a positive review for the device, praising it for its great battery life, camera, and general performance.