Asus, along with Flipkart, has launched a new initiative wherein consumers can physically check out the Asus6Z before purchasing it at one of the 40 company-operated stores across the country.
Dinesh Sharma, Head, Mobile Business, Asus India, said, “Asus and Flipkart are working closely to transform the premium smartphone purchase and usage experience. Many consumers buying flagship smartphones desire the ‘touch and feel’ retail experience. To bridge this gap, we are glad to announce this new unique initiative with Flipkart of enabling pre-purchase product experience for consumers. In addition to the Complete Mobile Protection package for ASUS 6z which addresses the hassle-free ownership experience, the pre-purchase product experience at Asus stores will increase consumer confidence in Asus 6z.”
Asus 6Z comes in three variants – 6GB RAM + 64GB storage priced at Rs 31,999, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage priced at Rs 34,999, whereas the top-end 8GB RAM + 256GB storage model is priced at Rs 39,999 . The major highlight of the Asus 6Z of the new flipping camera mechanism. The rear camera flips into the selfie camera with a touch of a button. The phone features a 48-megapixel primary sensor with f/1.79 Aperture and a 13-megapixel secondary sensor with a 125-degree ultra-wide angle lens and f/2.4 aperture. The cameras are capable of shooting at 4K 60fps with features like auto panorama among others.
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6Z features a 6.4-inch Full HD+ NanoEdge display with a screen resolution of 2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 600nits brightness, HDR support and Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection. Under the hood, the phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor along with Adreno 640 GPU. It runs on Android Pie with the company’s Zen UI 6 on top, with a promise to upgrade to Android Q and Android R.
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The smartphone also has a Smart Key that can be used to call the Google Assistant and can be customised to do other things like shortcuts for Do Not Disturb, Sound Profile, FM radio, and Applock via Face and Fingerprint and more. The phone also features dual 5-magnet speakers with dual NXP TFA9874 smart amplifiers, 2 noise cancelling headphones, Hi-Res Audio support, and DTS Headphone:X support.
Asus 6Z is backed up by a massive 5,000mAh battery with support for Quick Charge 4.0. There is a fingerprint sensor at the back. The dimensions are 159.1×75.11×8.1-9.1mm and it weighs 190 grams. Connectivity features include dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, NFC, GPS, USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm Headphone jack.