Scheduled to be launched in the Philippines next week, the Asus Zenfone Selfie takes the term selfie to the center of the picture -- that is, a 13-megapixel front-facing camera to take that perfect selfie. To be clear though, Asus is not the first one to do such a feat. The Zenfone Selfie basically has the same 13MP front camera with dual-tone flash and f/2.2 aperture. Asus packs it in the same Zenfone body, powered it with a Snapdragon 615 octa-core processor and sells it a much lower price -- in the range of Php11.5k to Php12.5k. (Aside: Our exclusive interview with Asus CEO Jerry Shen last April predicted the use of Snapdragon 615 on future Zenfone models.) Obviously targeting the younger crowd, the Zenfone Selfie takes a more vibrant approach with bright colors in pink, blue and green. The Antutu scores of the Zenfone Selfie topped only at the 26,000 range. Even the low-end Intel Atom x3-C3200 1.33GHz quad-core processor of the ZenPad S 8.0 scored 31,962 with just 2GB of RAM although the Quadrant Standard score are almost even The battery life test is where the Zenfone Selfie was able to shine, getting an impressive 9 hours and 20 minutes in PCMark Battery Test. Read more in our articles including "Asus ZenFone Selfie hands-on, benchmarks & sample photos" and "Asus EeePC 1000: Price & Launch Date".
Scheduled to be launched in the Philippines next week, the Asus Zenfone Selfie takes the term selfie to the center of the picture -- that is, a 13-megapixel front-facing camera to take that perfect selfie. To be clear though, Asus is not the first one to do such a feat.
The Zenfone Selfie basically has the same 13MP front camera with dual-tone flash and f/2.2 aperture. Asus packs it in the same Zenfone body, powered it with a Snapdragon 615 octa-core processor and sells it a much lower price -- in the range of Php11.5k to Php12.5k. (Aside: Our exclusive interview with Asus CEO Jerry Shen last April predicted the use of Snapdragon 615 on future Zenfone models.) Obviously targeting the younger crowd, the Zenfone Selfie takes a more vibrant approach with bright colors in pink, blue and green.
Our coverage of asus selfie includes: "Asus ZenFone Selfie hands-on, benchmarks & sample photos"; "Asus EeePC 1000: Price & Launch Date"; "ASUS R50A goes out and gets priced". Each article provides unique insights and information.