ASUS plans to manufacture the Zenfone 3 Max in India

Date:
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 21:20:04 +0000

Description:
Third Asus smartphone to be locally made

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The Taiwanese player today announced its plans to manufacture Zenfone 3 Max
in India. To meet the expected demand of the smartphone, the company will manufacture Zenfone 3 Max at the facility in Daman (Union Territory of Daman
& Diu). The production of Zenfone 3 Max will start from December 2016.

This will be the third smartphone to be locally manufactured by ASUS after it initiated production of Zenfone 2 Laser and Zenfone Go, last year.

Commenting on the announcement, Peter Chang, Region Head South Asia &
Country Manager for ASUS India said, Besides our headquarters, Taiwan, India is amongst the most important markets for us and we are constantly looking to strengthen our presence and operations in the country.

We are excited to announce another smartphone that will be manufactured locally, apart from Zenfone 2 Laser and Zenfone Go. India is on its way to becoming a world leader in mobile phone manufacturing and we are proud to contribute to such a dynamic economy, he adds. Zenfone 3 Max at a glance

5.2-inch HD (1280x720) display

Octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor

13MP rear camera

5MP front camera

3GB RAM

32GB storage (expandable via microSD)

Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

4,100mAh battery

4G LTE

In line with ASUS design thinking philosophy, the Zenfone 3 Max has a sandblasted aluminum-alloy body with rounded edges, 2.5D contoured display glass touchscreen and diamond-cut chamfered edges. The smartphone features 16MP/8MP (5.5- ZC553KL) and 13MP/5MP (5.2-ZC520TL) rear + front cameras. The 16MP f2.0 camera of the Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL also features an advanced
triple technology autofocus system - laser, phase detection and conventional contrast detection for continuous auto-focus which ensures a focus time of 0.03 seconds.

The two variants of Zenfone 3 Max, will be available in three stunning metallic colours - Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, and Sand Gold, by end November 16.



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