Taiwanese tech major ASUS on Monday launched in India its ZenFone Go – ZC451TG — a 3G-enabled duel sim smartphone with 4.5 inch display.
The Rs 5,299 smartphone comes with a 5 MP primary camera with auto-focus, F2.0 aperture and a 0.3 MP front camera to deliver stunning images.
The device will be available in four colours – Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Rouge Pink and Flash Blue.
The phone sports a 480 x 854 (FWVGA) resolution display for clear, bright and vivid colours.
The device will be available in four colours – Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Rouge Pink and Flash Blue to suit every user’s personality, the company said in a statement.
“We are elated at the response through the year for our ZenFone range of smartphones and are sure that this budget smartphone will be appreciated by our users as well,” said Peter Chang, regional head (South Asia), ASUS India.
ZenFone Go is equipped with a powerful 1.3Ghz MediaTek Quad-core processor with 1 GB RAM that enables multi-tasking with lag-free performance. The phone comes with 100 GB of Google Drive storage which is free for two years.
The device runs on Android Lollipop 5.1, comes with a memory of 8 GB and offers Micro SD card support of up to 64 GB in addition to a 5 GB lifetime ASUS web storage. The phone draws its juice from a 1600 mAh battery.
To begin with, the smartphone can be purchased from e-commerce website Flipkart and ASUS exclusive stores from second week of January.
The phone will also be available on other e-commerce portals later on. It will be offered in Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Rouge Pink and Flash Blue color variants.
In terms of specifications, the device sports a 4.5-inch FWVGA display with a 480 x 854 pixel resolution. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6580M processor paired with 1GB RAM. The device runs on Android Lollipop 5.1 with Zen UI 2.0 and includes an internal storage of 8GB which can be further expanded up to 64GB via microSD card, in addition to a 5GB lifetime Asus web storage.
On the camera front, the device features a 5MP rear camera along with a 0.3MP front facing camera. In terms of connectivity, the smartphone features 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS, aGPS and more. A 1600mAh battery completes the package.
Announcing the availability for ZenFone Go, Peter Chang, of Asus India, said, “ZenFone Go wraps up an extremely successful year for us in India. We are elated to see the response that we received through the year for our ZenFone range of smartphones and are sure that our offering for the budget segment packed with features at an affordable price, will be appreciated by our users as well.”
