Asus is prepping up to launch its latest Zenfones in India which also sent out media invites for a launch event on October 17. The two smartphones are taking a global launch in India which means India is the first market to get them. Where the first could be called the ZenFone Max Pro M2, while the second model might be known as the ZenFone Max M2. Interestingly, These two upcoming smartphones are the line-up series to the ZenFone Max Pro M1, which was launched in April this year.
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Remarkably, these two smartphones were spotted in certification listing of the Eurasian Economic Commission in Russia. The phones were listed with model number ZB633KL and ZB631KL. Both phones are expected to run Android 8.0 Oreo.
Previously, Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 was built to directly take on the likes of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and the Mi A1 (which has since been replaced by the Mi A2). And now the corporate pits its new ZenFones straight up against the Xiaomi Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A.
From the previous report from the company, the original Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 was well received in the market, thanks for its up-to-date specifications and aggressive pricing. The phone was made available exclusively on Flipkart.
Since we know a little about the upcoming smartphones we want to summon into your mind about the company recently announced that the ZenFone Max Pro M1 3GB and 4GB RAM versions will be available for buying round the clock. While the 3GB RAM and 32GB storage version of the ZenFone Max Pro M1 sells for Rs 10,999, the 4GB RAM and 64GB storage version are available for Rs 12,999.
The ZenFone Max Pro M1 comes with a 5.99-inch 1080p+ display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 processor under the hood. It comes with up to 64GB of internal storage which is further expandable by up to 256GB via a dedicated micro-SD card slot. It boasts a mammoth 5,000mAh battery which is claimed to offer 34.1 days of 4G standby and 25.3 hours of 1080p video playback and up to 35 hours of 3G talk-time. The ZenFone Max Pro M1 also supports fast charging.