ASUS Philippines is cutting Php2,000 off the price of the Zenfone Max Plus M1.
From its original suggested retail price (SRP) of Php11,995, the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus M1 is now more affordable with its new price tag of Php9,995
For a refresher, the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus M1 was the first ever smartphone from the Taiwanese company to get the 18:9 aspect ratio on its 5.7-inch Full HD+ screen. It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek processor with 4GB of RAM and a fairly large 4,130mAh battery capacity.
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On the back, there’s a dual camera system consisting a 16-megapixel and 8-megapixel sensor which comes with autofocus and LED flash. For selfies, the phone has an 8-megapixel camera that is also used for the facial recognition technology.
ASUS ZenFone Max Plus Specs
- Android 7.0 Nougat, ZenUI 4.0
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 5.7-inch Full HD+ IPS display, 2160 x 1080 pixel resolution
- MediaTek MT6750T 1.5GHz octa-core processor
- Mali-T860MP2 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD
- Face Unlock
- WiFi, WiFi hotspot
- 4G LTE
- 16-megapixel f/2.0 + 8-megapixel wide-angle rear cameras, LED flash
- 8-megapixel front camera with flash
- Bluetooth v4.2
- Fingerprint scanner
- GPS, A-GPS
- Colors: Silver, Black, Gold
- Dimensions: 152.6 x 72.7 x 8.8 mm
- Weight: 160 g
- 4,130mAh battery
Probably the reason why ASUS is giving a discount to the Max Plus is the upcoming arrival of the Zenfone Max Pro M1 this month.
In addition to the price drop, ASUS is also running a promo where 3 people can win a FREE JBL T450 headphones if they do social media posts with the #BatteryKing and #WeLoveGoingFurther hashtags.