Asus recently launched the ZenFone Max Pro in India and the phone looks like it’ll give some serious competition to other smartphones in its price range. However, there are a lot of questions surrounding the ZenFone Max Pro, so we decided to consolidate all of them and answer them all in one fell swoop:
Tech Specs and Hardware
What are the tech-specs of the Asus ZenFone Max Pro?
| Dimensions and Weight | 159 x 76 x 8.61 mm / 180 grams |
| Display | 5.99-inch Full HD+ (2160 x 1080) Full-View IPS Panel |
| Processor | 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 636 Adreno 509 GPU |
| RAM | up to 6GB |
| Storage | up to 64GB with microSD slot |
| Rear Camera | 13MP f/2.2 + 5 MP 4K Video Recording Portrait Mode; 16 MP primary camera on 6GB variant |
| Front Camera | 8MP f/2.0 with Portrait Mode; 16 MP on 6GB variant |
| Software | Stock Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Biometrics | Face Unlock, Fingerprint unlock |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh |
| Connectivity | Dual SIM, |
| Price | ₹10,999 for 3GB/32GB, ₹12,999 for 4GB/64GB, ₹14,999 for 6GB/64GB |
How much RAM does the ZenFone Max Pro have?
The ZenFone Max Pro comes with 3GB/4GB of RAM right now. Asus will launch a 6GB variant sometime later.
What processor is used in the ZenFone Max Pro?
The ZenFone Max Pro uses the Snapdragon 636 octa-core processor with Kryo 260 cores at 1.8GHz.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have a bezel-less design?
Yes, the ZenFone Max Pro has a bezel-less design that looks remarkably similar to the Redmi Note 5 and the Redmi Note 5 Pro.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have dual cameras?
Yes, the ZenFone Max Pro comes with a 13MP + 5MP dual camera set up on the back.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have a headphone jack?
Yes, the ZenFone Max Pro preserves the headphone jack. Thank god.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have a USB-C port?
No, Asus has gone with a micro USB port on the smartphone.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro support microSD card?
Yes, the ZenFone Max Pro supports microSD cards of up to 2TB.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have AMOLED display?
No, the ZenFone Max Pro has an IPS LCD display with a FullHD+ resolution (1080×2160).
How much battery does the ZenFone Max Pro have?
The ZenFone Max Pro comes with a massive 5,000 mAh battery.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have OIS or EIS?
While there’s no OIS in the phone, the ZenFone Max Pro has EIS for video stabilization.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have stereo speakers?
The ZenFone Max Pro does not have stereo speakers. There’s a single bottom firing speaker unit on the phone.
Performance
Can the ZenFone Max Pro run PUBG Mobile?
The ZenFone Max Pro can run PUBG Mobile on medium settings by default. The game runs smoothly and there are no frame drops.
How is the portrait mode on the ZenFone Max Pro?
The portrait mode on the ZenFone Max Pro is decent enough for the price.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro have portrait mode on the front camera?
No, the ZenFone Max Pro does not have portrait mode on the front camera.
How long does the battery on the ZenFone Max Pro last?
The battery lasts 2 days easily on medium to heavy usage.
Can the ZenFone Max Pro shoot 4K video?
Yes, the phone is capable of 4K recording at 30fps.
Connectivity
Does the ZenFone Max Pro support dual SIM?
The ZenFone Max Pro comes with a triple slot SIM tray that supports two nano-SIM cards along with a microSD card.
What version of Bluetooth does the ZenFone Max Pro have?
The ZenFone Max Pro comes with Bluetooth 4.2
Does the ZenFone Max Pro support 5GHz WiFi networks?
No, the ZenFone Max Pro doesn’t support 5GHz WiFi networks, but that shouldn’t be a problem because most of what you’ll do on a smartphone can be easily handled by 2.4GHz WiFi networks.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro support 4G VoLTE?
Yes, the ZenFone Max Pro does have 4G VoLTE support.
Other Questions
How long does the ZenFone Max Pro take to charge?
The ZenFone Max Pro takes almost 2 hours to charge from 10% to 100% using the 10W charger bundled with the phone.
Does the ZenFone Max Pro support fast charging?
Yes, the ZenFone Max Pro supports fast charging with the bundled charger.
Is there a fast charger in the ZenFone Max Pro box?
The charger bundled in the ZenFone Max Pro box is a 10W charger, and Asus says that its capable of fast charging.
How much does the ZenFone Max Pro cost?
The ZenFone Max Pro starts at ₹10,999 for the 3GB/32GB variant.
Where is the ZenFone Max Pro available?
The ZenFone Max Pro is available exclusively on Flipkart at a starting price of ₹10,999.
Well, those were the most frequently asked questions around the new Asus ZenFone Max Pro but if you have any questions regarding the device, do sound off in the comments section down below.
Abubakar Mohammed
