Let’s kick off the 2019 budget mid-range wars! The first quarter of 2019 is off to a great start with bang-for-the-buck offerings from Honor and ASUS. Both the Honor 10 Lite and ZenFone Max M2 offer a great spec sheet for roughly a hair under Php 10k. Right now, it is unavoidable to compare both […]
A new color to choose from As a follow through with the ZenFone Max Pro M2’s launch last December, ASUS announced that they are offering a new Cosmic Titanium color. The new color has a shiny light gray finish that shimmers depending on the angle. The Cosmic Titanium color is exclusively available to the 6GB/64GB […]
It’s the Base Unit of the M2 Series! Asus closed out 2018 by releasing the Zenfone Max Pro M2; the newest phone in their line of phones with tons of lasting power, which they have dubbed as the Battery King. A month has gone by since then and they’ve handed us the base version of […]
For a limited time only While the ZenFone Max Pro M2 may be quite new, ASUS made a surprise announcement by slashing off the price of the 4GB variant today. The price cut is a Shopee exclusive, as part of its Super Gadget Zone Sale. Key specs of the ZenFone Max Pro M2 include a […]
That’s compelling value After being pre-empted by dealers, ASUS has gone ahead and made the ZenFone Max M2 official in the Philippines today. The new smartphone is the next iteration of their affordable smartphone line in the Philippines with a large battery, but it’s not a one trick pony. For one thing, the device carries […]
Another Battery King is coming After unveiling the ZenFone Max Pro M2 last December 2018, ASUS silently unveiled its more affordable sibling—the ZenFone Max M2. As a lightweight version of the ZenFone Max Pro M2, the ZenFone Max M2 has the same notched front panel of its bigger sibling, while retaining the unibody aluminum rear […]
ICYMI: Asus had one last surprise before 2018 ended as they launched their latest battery king, the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2. The M2 has a whooping 5000mAh battery, runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, and has up to 6GB of RAM. Jamie was finally able to do a gaming review after the all the final […]
Right on schedule A week after ASUS made Android Pie available to the ZenFone 5, the Taiwanese company is rolling out the much-awaited update to the ZenFone 5Z as well. Weighing in at around 1GB, the update arrives as software version 90.10.138.157 and contains the latest security patch and improvements in continuous shooting. As of this […]
They are open to many options After we spotted different ZenFone 6 prototypes a few months back, ASUS is considering not just a punch-hole display, but also one with a pop-up mechanism a la Find X and NEX. Spotted by LetsGoDigital, the schematics show three different pop-up module sizes, with the bigger ones presumed to […]
You’ll have to install it yourself Want to have the latest version of Google’s mobile operating system on your ASUS ZenFone 5 and are willing to do the legwork to get it? Well, good news: the Taiwanese company has put up the update on its website for you to download and install on your phone, […]
It’s the first Android Go device from ASUS ASUS has one last surprise before they close out 2018. The company has officially announced an Android Go-powered version of their entry-level ZenFone Live L1. The ZenFone Live L1 is a handy little budget device that performed admirably when it landed on our desk for review back […]
A Fitting Bookend to 2018 Asus kicked off 2018 by introducing us to the newest member of their Max lineup of smartphones, which also debuted its new naming convention for the series—the Zenfone Max Pro M1. The big-batteried device from the Taiwanese company offered a lot of value and was actually one of the favorite […]