Getting more Asus ZenFone 2 (Hands-on)

Asus ZenFone 2 officially released in Indonesia. This premium smartphone made by Asus comes with a design that is more luxurious and elegant than its predecessor, Zenfone 4,5, and 6. However, the overall shape is not much different at first glance Zenfone 5.

Viewed from the front, a 5.5-inch screen belongs Asus ZenFone 2 looks so spacious. This is because the smartphone screen bezel is quite thin. The ratio of the screen with the body reaches 72%.

 

Asus ZenFone 2 screen looks crisp and sharp. It is not separated from the pinned TruVivid screen technology. TruVivid an Asus-made screen technology that combines 4 layers of modules. The bottom layer is a display module Display LCD with IPS technology 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution and density reached 403 ppi.

The second layer is a layer of OCA (Optical Clear Adhesive) which makes the screen look sharper. The third layer is a touch panel with touch sensor reaches 60ms. This makes the screen Zenfone 2 can still be touched even if wearing gloves. The top layer is a protective layer of Corning Gorilla Glass screen 3. Thus Zenfone 2 can be resistant to scratches. 

 

Still at the front, at the top of the screen there Asus logo, speaker phone, front camera, and a notification light. For the front camera, front camera pinned Asus with 5 MP sensor and aperture f / 2.0. The front camera has a fairly wide viewing angle up to 85 degrees. If still not wide, providing its technology PikselMaster selfie Panorama feature. So that could be a wider viewing angle up to 140 degrees. With this feature, you can take pictures selfie-do up to 10 people just by rotating the camera from left to right. 

 

Turning to the bottom of the screen. Here we see still the same as before that there is the Home, Back, and Recent Apps. The third button is not accompanied by a backlight. 

 

Bodi bagian belakang Asus Zenfone 2 berbentuk melengkung. Hal ini membuat bodinya terasa nyaman di telapak tangan. Tekstur metalic hairline yang terdapat pada penutup bagian belakangnya menjadikan smartphone ini terlihat elegan seperti memiliki bodi terbuat dari metal atau logam. Walaupun sebenarnya bodinya tersebut masih terbuat dari material berbahan plastik.
Dilihat dari samping, berkat bodinya yang melengkung Zenfone 2 terlihat tipis dengan ketebalan 3,9 mm. Namun ketebalan sesungguhnya adalah 10,9 mm.



The main camera Asus ZenFone 2 13 MP resolution. The camera has 5 layers of lens with aperture f / 2.0 and support PixelMaster technology. So the camera is capable of shooting place Zenfone 2 low light up to 400% brighter than the original.

In addition, the smartphone's camera is also assisted with dual LED flash with different color tones, the white and yellow. This can be petrified consumer to produce a brighter image shots with natural color same as the original.

At the bottom of the camera there is one button control with interesting texture design. The control button function as shutter button when photographed selfie and control the volume. 




Down to the bottom, there is a row of holes elongated speakers almost as wide as the body of the smartphone. Thanks to the body is curved, the sound produced its speakers still sound clear and loud though placed on the table. 




Unlike its predecessor, this time Asus puts the power button on the top. It is adjacent to the 3.5 mm audio port.

While on the bottom side of the body only a microUSB port that is located in the middle of the smartphone body.

Asus ZenFone 2 has several variants with different specifications and prices. To find out more clearly mengengenai variants and price, see here.
   

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