Asus Zenfone 3 Laser with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM goes on sale in India for Rs. 18999


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Asus launched Zenfone 3 Laser, successor of last year’s Zenfone Laser in India back in August, today it started selling the smartphone in the country. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p display with 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and 77% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 430 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with ZenUI, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX214 sensor and 2nd gen laser auto focus that lets you focus in 0.03 seconds.

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It has a unibody metal body and has a fingerprint sensor on the back that can unlock the phone in 0.2 seconds.

Asus Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) specifications

  • 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 2.5D curved Corning Gorilla Glass 3 display
  • Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 ( 4 x 1.2 GHz Cortex A53 + 4 x 1.5 GHz Cortex A53) 64-bit processor with Adreno 505 GPU
  • 4GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano/microSD)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI 2.0
  • 13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, Sony IMX214 sensor, Laser AF, 3-axis EIS
  • 8MP front-facing camera,  f/2.0 aperture
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Dimensions: 149 x 76 x 7.9 mm; Weight: 150g
  • 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
  • 3000mAh battery

The Asus Zenfone 3 Laser comes in Glacier Silver and Sand Gold colors and is priced at Rs. 18,999. It will exclusively be available on Flipkart for a month, after that it will also be available on other leading e-commerce sites, retail stores and Asus Exclusive Stores across India.

Commenting on the sale, Peter Chang, Region Head – South Asia & Country Manager for ASUS India said:

With the Zenfone 3 range, we introduced a series of smartphones in India to appeal to a wide range of audience. The Zenfone 3 Laser is the perfect blend of affordability and luxury, with its high-class specifications at an affordable price tag. With its 13MP rear camera and 0.03 seconds laser auto-focus ability, it is ‘the’ device for the photography enthusiast in anyone.


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