The firm presented during the IFA in Berlin, Europe’s biggest technology fair held in September, ZenWatch 3, which is considered by many one of the best smartwatches in the current scenario, and ZenPad 3S 10, an ultra-thin and high-end tablet. In the smartphone sector, ASUS also has more and more interesting models. ASUS wants to surprise all its users at CES 2017 with a mobile that will integrate the new Snapdragon 835. A good example of efforts being made by ASUS to have a better catalog of phones is the Zenfone 3 Deluxe. When it was released last July, could boast of being the most powerful moment in the mobile segment: with Snapdragon 821, 6GB of RAM, 256GB expandable storage, 23 Mpx main camera and 5.7″ Full HD display with AMOLED technology. A few weeks ago details about the new leaked ASUS Zenfone 3 Zoom, which has a dual main camera and battery with the capacity of 4,850 mAh, which is a very interesting bet regarding a battery. This model will integrate Snapdragon 625 which will be clocked at 2 GHz, but it seems that the firm wants to raise the bar. As we can see in the official Twitter account of the company, at CES 2017 – which will open Thursday – ASUS will present a smartphone which will have the power of Snapdragon 835, the latest Qualcomm, which in turn will also be presented Officially during this technology fair.
— ASUS (@ASUS) January 2, 2017 Among the advantages offered by the famous version 835 processor, it has a superior performance as compared to the previous model (27%) with a lower battery usage (40%). Of course, it depends on the phone in which it is integrated, but this new development featuring Qualcomm’s 10-nanometer architecture in which Samsung has an important role. It also includes Quick Charge 4.0, which means that battery will load 20% faster. According to the company announces, this novelty offers five hours of use with a quick charge of just 5 minutes (in 15 minutes it reaches half of the load). With Snapdragon 835 comes compatibility with USB Type-C, and it is something important as the tech giant Google already announced that version 3.0 is not compatible with the specifications of the new Android Nougat.
