ZenVolution: ASUS Launches ZenFone 3 And Its Ultra And Deluxe Variants

Yes, it’s all happening before the Computex 2016. Asus has decided to start with a bang and maybe that’s why a day before of Computex 2016, the tech giant is making news by revealing its much awaited flagship devices. Whether it’s Computex 2016: ASUS Zenbook 3, Transformer 3 And Pro Launched, ZenFone or ASUS Zenbo: A Robot Companion For Your Smart Home, the Taiwanese company has blurred our minds with its high-tech devices. It will be a fool’s task to cover all of them together. However, let us look into the specifications of the third generation of the Asus Smartphone- the ZenFone 3, ZenFone 3 Ultra and ZenFone 3 Deluxe.

• Design and Appearance-

Yes, it’s the third generation. It is not me who is speaking, but it’s the design which is emphasizing the fact. Dwelled in the design of nature and sculpted like a diamond, ZenFone 3 is truly an example of agility, beauty and clarity. It has a dimension of 152.59 x 77.38 x 7.69 mm and a weighs as light as 155 gm. Covered in 2.5 D Corning Gorilla glass, even dust and scratch fails to leave any mark. Truly, it is an extraordinary device and an example of glass-metal wonder. It is available in 4 shades- Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold, Aqua Blue and Sapphire Black. All of them equally beautiful and hypnotic.

ZenFone 3 has a fabulous 5.5” screen with 1920 x 1080 full HD resolution. With a 77.3% screen-to-body ratio, only the screen stands out. An intense 500 nits brightness makes it glare free even in the brightest conditions.

ZenFone 3 Ultra- is another gem which has no rival. The first smartphone with invisible antennas and crafted in aerospace Aluminium alloy, it is an all metal miracle. Almost all other smartphones turns ugly due to those visible radio waves antenna gaps, but, with the use of top class engineering design, it has overcome that hurdle to unleash its true vivid beauty. It has a dimension of 186.4 x 93.9 x 6.8 mm and weighs around 233 gm. With a 6.8” FHD screen and Corning Gorilla Glass 4, it has nothing in its way which will hinder the beauty of its display.


ZenFone 3 Deluxe- yeah, the name says it all! It has also been crafted with aerospace aluminium alloy and given diamond like smooth finish. It is void of any gaps and antennas marks. It has a dimension of 156.4 x 77.4 x 4.2 ~ 7.5 mm and weighs around 170 gm. With a 5.7” FHD screen and a Corning Gorilla Glass 4, it is truly a ‘deluxe’ phone.

• Camera and Image Quality-

ZenFone 3 will make you forget everything you know about smartphone photography. Packed with a 16 MP, f/2.0, optical and electronically stabilized camera, it provides blur-free images and takes smartphone photography to the whole new level. Next generation PixelMaster 3.0, 6 P Jargan lens and TriTech auto-focus laser technology enables it to focus to clarity in less than 0.03 seconds. Picture comes to reality when we look into ZenFone 3’s 64 MP resolution. It breathes life in the images and it becomes hard to differentiate.


With its 23 MP and f/2.0 camera, ZenFone 3 Ultra will defeat every other smartphone in terms of camera and picture quality. A 92 MP image resolution and almost all advanced features that ZenFone 3 has, it is truly the ‘ultra’ ZenFone.

ZenFone 3 Deluxe has almost equal camera specs as that of the ZenFone 3 Ultra. No doubt all of these have been crafted with passion.

• Power and Processor-

ZenFone 3 – all its power comes from a 300mAh battery and the processors which rests in its core. It has a 64 bit octa core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor which beats at a speed of 2.0GHz. A RAM of upto 4 GB and ROM upto 64 GB provides its owner the limitless power. It also supports a micro Sd card slot of upto 128 GB and a Google Drive storage of 100 Gb which is free for 2 years.

ZenFone 3 Ultra is powered by a 4600 mAh battery and almost a similar processor of that of ZenFone 3. Larger battery life provides longer browsing time and with Quick Charge 3.0 it regains 60% of its capacity in 45mins. The only difference it has with the ZenFone 3 in this category is that, it has 128 GB internal and upto 200 GB of external storage.

ZenFone 3 Deluxe however, has a 3000mAh battery, lesser than that of Ultra but manages to provide a great performance. It has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 825 series processor which is till now the best processor of this series. It has a 6GB RAM and an internal storage of upto 256 GB. Simply, nothing stands in their way to beat them in this category.

• Sensors

ZenFone 3 has lots of advanced sensors and an improved and upgraded connectivity feature. A five finger recognition finger print sensor which provides security and a Cat 6LTE which provides a download speed of upto 300 Mbps, makes it a gem in this category.


ZenFone 3 Ultra also has lots of advanced sensors like of that of ZenFone 3. However, it has an additional HDMI enabled C-type USB port which allows 4K video streaming.

ZenFone 3 Delux is also equipped with advanced fingerprint sensors with 360 degree recognition feature. It also has advanced connectivity features like NFC, etc. and proves to be a complete package.

• GUI and other features-

Featuring an updated ZenUI 3.0, customization becomes so much easier. Apart from that ZenFone 3 also includes a C type USB port, a 3.5 mm audio jack and new 5-magnet speakers which provides a sound experience which isn’t offered by any other smartphone. It holds the SonicMaster and High-Res Audio Certification which clears all its claims.

ZenFone 3 Ultra features a 2 x 5-magnet speakers certified to SonicMaster and Hi-Res Audio which makes it your music companion. It also has a 3.5 mm audio jack. With the latest ZenUI 3.0, it offers an uncompromised user experience.

ZenFone 3 Deluxe also has similar speakers like that of ZenFone 3 Ultra, but with a better sound integration. With a 3.5 mm audio jack, USB C-type port which supports HDMI integration, all these makes it a complete smart-phone.

Hence it stands out that Asus has launched its flagship devices which are full of advanced features and none other competitor standing in their way. With the launch of these devices, its hard for other manufacturers to compete with these third generation of the smartphones. If you have a nice budget and are planning to buy a phone, then wait for few months because there is no other smartphone in this world like the third generation- ZenFone series.

Check out this video to get a glimpse of ZenVolution-


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