Asus seems to be prepping an updated version of its Zenfone Zoom. The original was a smartphone with a 3x optical zoom lens and specs that are largely the same as those for the Asus Zenfone 2. The follow-up is called the Asus Zenfone 3, and it’s a phone with dual cameras on the back. As […]
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Asus ZenFone Zoom now available for $399
One of the only smartphones with an optical zoom lens is now available for purchase in the US. A few weeks after starting to take pre-orders, B&H is selling the Asus ZenFone Zoom ZX551ML for $399. The phone has 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and an Intel Atom processor. But its most noteworthy feature […]
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$399 Asus ZenFone Zoom pre-orders open (smartphone with 3X optical zoom)
The Asus ZenFone Zoom is a smartphone with 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, an Intel Atom Moorefield 64-bit processor, and a 5.5 inch full HD display. But those aren’t the features which make this phone special: it’s the camera that does that. Asus outfits this phone with a 13MP camera with a 3X optical zoom […]
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Close-up: Asus Zenfone Zoom camera with 3X optical zoom
It’s generally a bad idea to use the zoom feature when snapping photos with most smartphones. That’s because they typically use a digital effect to zoom in on a photo, which usually just makes it look worse than it would have if you had just moved you phone closer to the action. But the Asus […]
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Asus Zenfone Zoom smartphone with optical zoom lens coming in February for $399
Asus is finally bringing its smartphone with a 3X optical zoom lens to the United States. The company unveiled the Zenfone Zoom at CES 2015. A year later, the company says the phone is just about ready to launch: it should be available in the US in early February for $399. The phone’s most distinctive […]
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Asus introduces the ZenFone 2 and ZenFone Zoom (with 3X optical zoom)
Asus is updating its ZenFone line of smartphones with a new model featuring an optical zoom lens and another model that will be an affordable model with some premium features. Meet the Asus ZenFone Zoom and ZenFone 2. Asus ZenFone 2 The ZenFone 2 features a 5.5 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel IPS display an […]