Asus Zenfone 6 coming to India soon: Here are its top 5 features

Asus launched its latest flagship smartphone, Zenfone 6 earlier this week. Asus Zenfone 6 comes with a refreshed bezel-less design, and an interesting flip camera mechanism.

Asus will soon launch the Zenfone 6 in India. The company hasn't revealed the launch date as yet, but has confirmed it will be available via Flipkart. Asus Zenfone 6 comes with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. The smartphone is priced at Euro 499 ( ₹39,000 approximately).

Asus Zenfone 6 will be the latest flagship smartphone to launch in India. Here are its top features.

Flip camera

The highlight of Asus Zenfone 6 is its flip cameras. This smartphone uses the same cameras for selfies as well. The dual rear cameras flip up to the front for selfies. In terms of specifications, Zenfone 6 sports a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor and a 13-megapixel ultra-wide camera. OnePlus 7 Pro and Redmi Note 7 Pro both use the same Sony image sensor.

Improved UI

First introduced with the Zenfone Max Pro M2, Asus is offering near-stock Android with the Zenfone 6 as well. The smartphone runs ZenUI 6 based on Android 9 Pie. This custom OS also brings system-wide dark mode.

Snapdragon 855 SoC

Asus Zenfone 6 is powered by Qualcomm's fastest Snapdragon 855 chipset. Zenfone joins a handful number of flagships using this chipset including the OnePlus 7 Pro and Galaxy S10. The smartphone also offers up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage.

5,000mAh battery

Asus Zenfone 6 is the first flagship smartphone to house a 5,000mAh battery with up to 2 days of juice. Its closest competitor would be the OnePlus 7 Pro which is fuelled by a 4,000mAh battery. Zenfone 6 also comes with support for QuickCharge 4.0.

Bezel-less display

With the cameras tucked at the back, Zenfone 6 is able to achieve a true bezel-less display. The smartphone features a 6.4-inch Full HD+ NanoEdge display with Gorilla Glass 6 layered on top for protection.