ASUS Zenfone 2 ZE500ML

The Zenfone 2 is the second-generation smartphone in the Zenfone series. Featuring an array of sought-after features, the Zenfone 2 stands as a strong contender at its price point. With a 5.5-inch display, a resolution of 1280x720 pixels, the smartphone gives sharp display clarity. The 1.8Ghz, 64-bit Intel Atom Z3560 processor and the 2GB of RAM are some of its strong points. This IPS capacitive touchscreen also comes with Corning s Gorilla Glass 3 technology which offers damage resistance.

Asus Zenfone 2 packs a powerful Intel Atom Z3560 processor that clocks at 1.8GHz. The 64-bit processor and the 2GB of RAM give the smartphone super-smooth performance, devoid of any lags or hiccups. Armed with PowerVR G6430, the device offers a smooth gaming experience. The Android 5.0 Lollipop which is integrated with Asus ZenUI also works smoothly, without any lags. Furthermore, you can also access Google s popular services as well as Android s vast app ecosystem on this device.

The Zenfone 2 comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with PixelMaster technology that allows you to capture brilliant images in daylight as well as low-light conditions. A 5-element lens allows you to take high detail capture and low-noise imaging. There are also a variety of customization options that you can make use of. The 5-megapixel front camera works well for taking selfies. The Zenfone 2 also offers video recording capabilities of 1080p resolution at 30fps.

The phone allows you 16GB of internal storage and an additional microSD slot for up to 64GB of storage. You can store your photos, videos and music files, without worrying about space constraints. Connectivity features are plentiful, with the phone sporting dual SIM slots, 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS and NFC support.

The Zenfone 2 is powered by a non-removable 3,000mAh battery, which lasts for a day on heavy usage. This smartphone also supports the BoostMaster technology which promises quick charging - from 0% to 100% in under 2 hours.