Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe is now the first smartphone to feature Snapdragon 821 to make it to the market. The model is currently selling in its homeland for a hefty price of $800. It will have Silver and Gold color variant. The former will start shipping on September 12 while latter will be released on September 24. Interestingly, Zenfone 3 Deluxe is the first handset to offer the latest SD. Asus announced this two months ago, till now no flagship manufacturer has made claim to introduce a competing handset on the basis of latest chipset by Qualcomm.  

The ZenFone 3 Deluxe has a very hefty spec sheet including 5.7-inch Super AMOLED with a resolution of 1080p. Inside is 6GB of LPDDR4 RAM and 256GB of fast UFS 2.0 storage memory. Camera-wise, the device will have a 23MP Sony IMX318 camera with OIS, laser autofocus, and RGB color sensor along with an 8MP front facer. The device is powered by 3000mAh battery and features Qualcomm Fast Charging 3.0 support. The handset boots Android 6.0.1 with ASUS’ Zen UI 3.0 on top. The rest of the specs include dual-SIM support and a fingerprint scanner.

The Zenfone 3 Deluxe is the most powerful and swift smartphone running the latest SD 821 so far.