{"id":8941,"date":"2015-05-18T18:38:30","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T10:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=8941"},"modified":"2015-05-18T18:44:37","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T10:44:37","slug":"asus-unveils-the-zenfone-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2015\/05\/18\/asus-unveils-the-zenfone-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Asus unveils the ZenFone 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ZenFone 2, Asus&#8217; newest\u00a0 flagship smartphone in the successful ZenFone family, is now available in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring a 13MP PixelMaster camera, the phone is powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3580 processor with up to 4GB RAM. An Intel LTE-Advanced modem provides ultra-fast and reliable 4G\/LTE connectivity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-phones.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8942\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-phones-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Asus Zenfone 2 phones\" width=\"640\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-phones-1024x585.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-phones-300x171.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-phones.jpg 1153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nZenFone 2 has a all-new design that employs Zen design elements, such as a sleek, brushed-metal finish and concentric-circle detailing, and introduces new refinements, including a curved case that tapers to an incredibly-thin 3.9mm at the edges.<\/p>\n<p>The exclusive Ergonomic Arc design provides a comfortable, secure grip, and features a volume-control key on the rear of the phone within easy reach of the user&#8217;s index finger.<\/p>\n<p>The 5.5-inch Full HD IPS+ screen has a large 72% screen-to-body ratio that provides a maximized viewing experience, while reducing ZenFone 2\u2019s overall size.<\/p>\n<p>ZenFone 2\u2019s 13MP PixelMaster camera with its f\/2.0 wide-aperture lens lets users quickly and easily capture beautiful, high-resolution photos with zero shutter-lag.<\/p>\n<p>Camera features include Low Light mode, Backlight (Super HDR) mode, and Super Resolution mode.<\/p>\n<p>ZenFone 2 has a 3000mAh battery and features BoostMaster fast-charge technology for reduced recharge times.<\/p>\n<p>Zenfone 2 will be available this week in all authorized resellers nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8943\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-1.jpg\" alt=\"Asus Zenfone 2 specs 1\" width=\"640\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-1.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-1-300x277.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8944\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-2.jpg\" alt=\"Asus Zenfone 2 specs 2\" width=\"640\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-2.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Asus-Zenfone-2-specs-2-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZenFone 2, Asus&#8217; newest\u00a0 flagship smartphone in the successful ZenFone family, is now available in the Philippines. Featuring a 13MP PixelMaster camera, the phone is powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3580 processor with up to 4GB RAM. An Intel LTE-Advanced modem provides ultra-fast and reliable 4G\/LTE connectivity. 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