ASUS holds a recital of new smartphone "ZenFone 4", ZenFone 4 series focuses on camera performance



ASUS is a new smartphone "ZenFone 4"Was held from 17 o'clock on August 17, 2017.

Asus ZenFone 4
https://apps.asus.com/tw/event/zenfone4/

ASUS ZenFone 4 # WeLovePhoto Launch Market Expo - YouTube


Event started


Johnny S. is the chairperson.


The value of sharing various things appears.


The theme is "We Love Photo"


Apparently the ZenFone 4 series seems to place great importance on the camera function.


Dual camera


120 degree wide angle lens


High sensitivity sensor that can shoot even slight light


The following models will appear later. You can also check the high-end model "ZenFone 4 Pro".


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Director Sei took over as ASUS design director Jen Chuang.



First of all,ZenFone 4 SelfieFrom the series.


ZenFone 4 Selfie (ZD553KL) | Phone | ASUS Global
https://www.asus.com/Phone/ZenFone-4-Selfie-ZD553KL/

ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro (ZD552KL) | Phone | ASUS Global
https://www.asus.com/Phone/ZenFone-4-Selfie-Pro-ZD552KL/

You can understand what kind of smartphone ZenFone 4 Selfie is by watching the following movie.

Introducing ZenFone 4 Selfie | ASUS - YouTube


The big difference between Selfie (ZD 553 KL) and Selfie Pro (ZD 552 KL) is in SoC. ZenFone 4 Selfie is equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 430, while ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro is equipped with Snapdragon 625.


Dual Servey camera adopts 120 degree wide angle lens.


The Sony IMX 362 sensor is mounted on a lens with an F value of 1.8.


Also equipped with optimum LED for SELPHY (self-portrait).


Despite the front camera for self-portrait, the overwhelming performance of 24 million pixels.


It corresponds also to 4K shooting with SELPHY.


Beauty mode and ...


SelfieMaster technology and others, pursue self-imaging performance.


By wide-angle lens ......


The shooting range will expand as much as this.


Selfie Pro adopts organic EL display. Selfie is an IPS liquid crystal display.


Aluminum body


The thickness is 6.85 mm


Triple slots for nano SIM, micro SIM, microSD are adopted.


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Mr. Marcel · Campus of ASUS 's global content marketing department.


I will explain the OS skin "ZenUI 4.0" adopted for the ZenFone 4 series.


ZenUI 4.0 theme is "Simple" "Smarter" "Faster"


The layout of the icons is simpler.


Twin apps and quick setting are installed.


Application launch is even faster.


The ZenFone 4 series will support the next "Android O" in the future.


The previous model ZenFone 3 also supports Android O.


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Then "ZenFone 4"


ZenFone 4 (ZE554KL) | Phone | ASUS Global
https://www.asus.com/Phone/ZenFone-4-ZE554KL/

I can understand what kind of concept it is by looking at the following official movie.

Introducing ZenFone 4 | ASUS - YouTube


Unibody design following ZenFone 3.


The performance of the dual camera is Uri.


Dual lens for high sensitivity and 120 degree wide angle is adopted. The lens does not protrude and it is flat.


The lens with the F value of 1.8 and the IMX 362 sensor make it possible to shoot 5 times brighter even in dark places.


With 120 degree wide angle lens ......


It is possible to take a completely different photograph than before.


Suitable for SNS such as Instagram.


The one on the left was the lens so far and the one on the right was taken with the wide angle lens of ZenFone 4. The difference is obvious at a glance.





It also demonstrates strength in low-light shooting.




RAW shooting is also OK.


It is possible to shoot 240 fps super slow motion video.


SoC is capable of high-speed communication with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 660, memory up to 6 GB, and Cat 12's LTE up to 600 Mbps.


Battery capacity is 3300 mAh.


Sound performance is also important.


I have signed partnership with DTS Headphone.




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Next, the upper model "ZenFone 4 Pro"


ZenFone 4 Pro (ZS551KL) | Phone | ASUS Global
https://www.asus.com/Phone/ZenFone-4-Pro-ZS551KL/

Sony's sensors "IMX 319", "IMX 362", and "IMX 351" are mounted on three front and rear.


Rear lens with F value 1.7 & IMX 362 sensor


Also supports HDR.


Front is a lens with F value of 1.9 & IMX 319 sensor


You can take pictures of blur like a digital single lens reflex camera.


It is said that autofocus adopting three mechanisms will focus at the shortest 0.03 seconds.


ZenFone 4 Pro has adopted Qualcomm's high-end SoC.


That's why Qualcomm 's ST Liew explained Snapdragon 835, which is included in ZenFone 4 Pro.


You can play 3D games easily with Adreno 540.


The battery capacity of ZenFone 4 Pro is 3600 mAh.



Actual machine


The price announcement of the price is, of course, carried out by Mr. Se.


ZenFone 4 Pro costs $ 599 (about 66,000 yen)


ZenFone 4 costs $ 399 (about 44,000 yen)


ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro is $ 379 (about 42,000 yen)


ZenFone 4 Selfie is $ 279 (about 31,000 yen)


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It was not introduced at the recital, "ZenFone 4 MaxThis is a smartphone like this.

Introducing ZenFone 4 Max | ASUS - YouTube


Top model "ZenFone 4 Max Pro"Is as follows.

Introducing ZenFone 4 Max Pro | ASUS - YouTube

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