Asus announces Zenfone Max M1 & Lite L1 budget smartphones

After the success of the Max Pro M1, Asus is all set to disrupt the market with another set of smartphones. The newer Zenfones are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 with 2/3GB and 16/32GB storage. The ZenFone Lite L1 comes with a 5.45-inch HD+ display with the newer 18:9 aspect ratio. On the RAM and storage front, the phone comes with 2GB and 16GB memory configuration with the ability to expand the storage. There’s a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera. The fingerprint sensor is missing on this one, so Face Unlock is the only option.

Talking about the ZenFone Max M1, the phone is powered by a Snapdragon 430 octa-core processor with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage with the ability to expand the storage via microSD. The phone comes with a metallic design with a fingerprint sensor on the back. On the imaging front, the ZenFone Max M1 comes with a 13-megapixel front camera along with an 8-megapixel selfie shooter.

Both smartphones run on Android Oreo out of the box with ZenUi 5.0 on top.

Zenfone Lite L1 specifications

  • 45-inch HD+ display
  • Octa-Core Snapdragon 430
  • 2GB RAM with 16GB storage expandable via MicroSD
  • Android Oreo with ZenUi 5
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • 13MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 5MP front-facing camera with LED Flash
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth, GPS + GLONASS
  • 3000mAh battery

Zenfone Max M1 specifications

  • 45-inch FHD+ display
  • Octa-Core Snapdragon 430
  • 3GB RAM with 32GB storage expandable via MicroSD
  • Android Oreo with ZenUi 5
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • 13MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 8MP front-facing camera with LED Flash
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth, GPS + GLONASS
  • 4000mAh battery

Both the smartphone comes in Black and Gold color with the Zenfone Lite L1 being priced at INR 5,999 (Festive Sale Price) and the Zenfone Max M1 priced at INR 7,499 (Festive Sale Price). The new Zenfone lineup is Flipkart exclusive with sales starting during Flipkart’s Dhamaka sale.

About the author

Yogesh Brar

The guy recommending you tech products & living on the Internet. Or you can connect with me on Twitter: twitter.com/heyitsyogesh