Asus announces ZenFone C in Malaysia, replacement of ZenFone 4

Asus today has announced the new ZenFone C in Malaysia, which is the company's latest entry level smartphone. According to Asus Malaysia, the ZenFone C is going to replace the ZenFone 4 (A400CXG and A450CG models) in the market.

Basically the ZenFone C is almost same as the 4.5" ZenFone 4 (A450CG). It has a 4.5" TFT display with the resolution of 480 x 854. The device is powered by 1.2 GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2520 processor with 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB internal storage.

  

The ZenFone C has a 5 MP PixelMaster rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and LED flash, and VGA front camera. The camera increases light sensitivity up to 400% and contrast up to 200%. The device also features EIS to improve low-light performance.

The ZenFone C packs a 2,100 mAh removable battery, which is even bigger than the ZenFone 5. It will be available in Malaysia early next month for RM 349 in black, white and red colors. As for the ZenFone 4 (A400CXG and A450CG), both models will be replaced with the ZenFone C.