Asus launched two new smartphones in India today. The Zenfone Max Pro M2 being the more popular one comes with features like an FHD+ notch display, Snapdragon 660 processor, dual rear cameras, and stock Android 8.1 Oreo. The Zenfone Max Pro M2 price in India starts at Rs. 12,999 and it will be available via Flipkart starting December 18. Here are some frequently asked questions and their answers about the new Zenfone Max Pro M2.
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 Full Specifications
| Key Specifications | Zenfone Max Pro M2 |
| Display | 6.3-inch IPS LCD |
| Screen Resolution | FHD+ 2280×1080 pixels, 19:9 aspect ratio |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Processor | Octa-core 2.2GHz |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 660 |
| GPU | Adreno 512 |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB/6GB |
| Internal Storage | 32GB/64GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, up to 2TB |
| Rear Camera | Dual: 12MP, f/1.8, 1.25μm, 6P Lens + 5MP, f/2.4, LED flash, EIS |
| Front Camera | 13MP, f/2.0, 1.12-micron pixels, Softlight LED Flash |
| Video Recording | Up to 2160p@30fps |
| Battery | 5,000mAh |
| 4G VoLTE | Yes |
| Dimensions | 157.9 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 175g |
| Sim Card Type | Dual SIM |
| Price | 3GB/32GB- Rs. 12,999
4GB/64GB- Rs. 14,499 6GB/64GB- Rs. 16,999 |
Design and Display
Question: How is the build quality of Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 sports a plastic body but it looks premium. It sports a 3D glass-like rear panel with a wave pattern. The simple design language with glass-like back panel and a full-screen display at the front looks really gorgeous. The phone also has a fingerprint scanner at the back. The phone is lightweight and thin despite having a big battery. It is compact also so it can be used by one hand easily.
Overall, the phone looks premium with a 3D-Glass like shiny back with a wave pattern.
Question: How is the display of the Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The phone sport a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with an FHD+ screen resolution of 2280×1080 pixels. Further, it sports 19:9 aspect ratio so there are fewer bezels on each side. The brightness of the display is good and colors are also sharp thanks to FHD+ resolution. The sunlight visibility is also okay. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 6.
Question: How is the fingerprint sensor of Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 comes with a back-mounted fingerprint sensor which is quite fast and responsive.
Camera
Question: What are the camera features of Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 comes with a dual rear camera setup. It has a 12 MP Sony IMX486 sensor with wide f/1.8 aperture and large 1.25-micron pixel size. There is a 5MP secondary camera with a f/2.4 aperture for depth effects. The smartphone sports a 13MP f/2.0 aperture front camera with soft LED flash.
Question: What are the camera modes available in Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 rear cameras support Portrait mode, HDR, and AI mode. The AI cameras can detect 13 scenes. The phone supports EIS for video recording. The front camera also comes with Portrait and Beauty modes.
Question: Can 4K videos be recorded on the Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: You can record up to 4K videos on the Zenfone Max Pro M2.
Hardware, Storage
Question: Which mobile processor is used in Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The new Zenfone Max Pro M2 is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 660 processor clocked at 2.2GHz and coupled with Adreno 512 GPU. The Snapdragon 660 is a powerful processor in the mid-range segment.
Question: How many RAM and storage options are available for Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 comes with 3GB/4GB/6GB RAM and 32GB/64GB internal storage options.
Question: Can the internal storage in the new Zenfone Max Pro M2 be expanded?
Answer: Yes, the onboard storage in the Zenfone Max Pro M2 is expandable up to 2TB with the help of a dedicated microSD card slot.
Battery and Software
Question: What is the battery size on Zenfone Max Pro M2? Does it support fast charging?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery. It doesn’t support any fast charging tech.
Question: Which Android version runs on the Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The smartphone runs stock Android Oreo 8.1 out of the box.
Connectivity and Others
Question: Does Zenfone Max Pro M2 support dual SIM cards?
Answer: Yes, the phone supports two Nano-SIM cards using dedicated SIM card slots.
Question: Does it support both LTE and VoLTE networks?
Answer: Yes, the phone supports both LTE and VoLTE networks. It also supports Dual SIM Dual VoLTE feature as well.
Question: Does it sport a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Answer: Yes, the phone sports a 3.5mm headphone jack at the bottom.
Question: Does it support face unlock feature?
Answer: Yes, the phone supports Face Unlock feature.
Question: How is the audio of new Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The phone is good in terms of audio with 5-magnet speaker for louder and less distorted sound. It also has NXP SmartAmp support as well.
Question: What sensors are there in Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The sensors on board include an accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, and a back-mounted fingerprint sensor.
Price and availability
Question: What is the price of Zenfone Max Pro M2 in India?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 has been priced at Rs. 12,999 for the 3GB/32GB variant. The price of 4GB/64GB variant is Rs. 14,999. Lastly, the 6GB/64GB model is priced at Rs. 16,999.
Question: Where and when can I buy the new Zenfone Max Pro M2?
Answer: The Zenfone Max Pro M2 will be available to purchase online exclusively via Flipkart starting from December 18.
Question: What are the color options of Zenfone Max Pro M2 available in India?
Answer: This Zenfone Max Pro M2 will be available in Blue and Titanium color options.
