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Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL Review, 3D Glass, Price, Performance & Full Specs

The Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL smartphone is a marvelous smartphone with wide color gamut, good pixel response time, glove touch, 3D curved glass, and always –on display. The device battery is powerful enough to last for about two days.

However, Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL, released in November 2018, sells for over a thousand dollars. Is the price really worth it? Judge for yourself as we analyze the full specification of the device below. We are taking a look at the price, design, display, camera, network and other performance features of Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL.

Design and Display of Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL

The body design material of this particular smartphone is gorilla glass and aluminum. Dimensions are 158.5 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm and it weighs 200 grams. It comes in only one color – black. It is not a water resistant device but has both fingerprint sensor and face recognition technology.

Display type in the device is AMOLED capacitive touch screen. The screen size is 6 inches multi-touch. However, there is no secondary display in the device. Moreover, the pixel density is 402 ppi, pixel resolution is 2160 x 1080. It comes with 16 million display colors. Also, there are other features such as 3D curved glass, Corning Gorilla Glass, 18:9 aspect ratio, and 76.9 percent screen to body ratio.

Camera Feature

The dual camera to the rear is 12 MP plus 8 MP. These come with LED flash. Meanwhile, the secondary camera to the front for selfies is 12 MP lens. Other salient camera features are geotagging, auto focus, HDR, touch focus, face detection, panorama, PADF sensor, and others.

Hardware and Software

Android OS v8.1 Oreo is the operating system for Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL. It works on ROG Gaming user interface. In addition to this, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset guarantees super speed for the device. Added to that, there is Octa-core 2.96 GHz Octa-core Kryo 387 in the smartphone, and the GPU is Adreno 630.

Storage Capacity and Sensors

Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL is heavy at the storage department, with 8GB of RAM but here there are two variants, set apart at the internal storage area. That gives 128GB and also 512GB of ROM on both sides. The user cannot boost things because there is no dedicated slot. Sensors in the device are accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, face recognition, gyro, hall effect, ultrasonic, and fingerprint.

Network and Connectivity

This is a 4G smartphone, and it is able to operate on GSM, HSPA, and LTE. The smartphone uses dual nano SIM card for support. Other essential connectivity components are Bluetooth v5.0, Wi-Fi, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, NFC, headphone jack, and USB v3.1 type c 1.0 reversible connector. However, there are no infrared or HDMI in the device.

Battery Life Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL

Li-Ion 4000 mAh non-removable battery works in the device. It has no wireless charging but has fast charging technology which means that you can have a full charge in two hours from zero percent.

Price and Availability

Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL price is $1,113 USD. This is not to be regarded as the official price. It could be the starting price as the device is in two variants. However, check online to get the best price for whichever variant you want to buy. As for availability, Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL is now available for purchase.

Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL Full Technical Specification

General

  • Device Type

Smartphone

  • Model

Asus ROG Phone ZS600KL

  • Announced

June-2018 (29-Nov-2018- India)

  • Released

22-Oct-2018 (29-Nov-2018 – India)

  • Status

Available

  • Price

Rs. 69,999

Design

  • Type

Bar

  • Dimensions

158.5 mm x 76.2 mm x 8.6 mm

  • Weight

200g

  • Colors

Black

  • Waterproof No
  • Fingerprint Yes
  • Face Recognition

Yes

  • Dedicated Keys

Volume, Power, Fingerprint

  • Device Security

Fingerprint, Face ID, Pin, Pattern, Password, Slide

  • Features

-Front & Back Gorilla glass
-Aluminum body
-3 Ultrasonic pressure sensitive zones

Display

  • Display Type

AMOLED, Capacitive touch screen

  • Size

6.0-inch

  • Secondary Display

No

  • Touch Screen

Yes, Multi touch

  • Pixel Density

~402 PPI

  • Resolution

2160 x 1080 Pixels

  • Display Colors

16 M

  • Display Protection Yes
  • Features

-18:9 aspect ratio
-Corning Gorilla glass
-Wide Color Gamut
-108.6% DCI-P3 Color Gamut
-HDR
-90 Hz (1 ms pixel response time)
-550nits brightness
-Glove touch
-Always-on display
-3D curved glass
-~76.9% screen-to-body ratio

Network

  • Supported Network

GSM/ HSPA/ LTE

  • 2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

  • 3G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz

  • 4G Network

LTE

  • SIM

Nano SIM

  • Hybrid Sim No
  • Dual SIM

Yes, Dual stand by

Hardware

  • Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

  • CPU

2.96GHz Octa-core Kryo 385

  • GPU

Adreno 630

  • RAM (Memory)

8 GB

  • Internal Storage

128 GB/ 512 GB

  • Card Slot

No

  • Dedicated slot

N/A

  • Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity
Compass
Ambient light
Fingerprint
Gyro
Hall effect
Ultrasonic

Software

  • Operating System

Android OS v8.1 Oreo with ROG Gaming UI

  • Java Support No
  • Youtube Yes
  • Facebook Yes

Messaging

  • SMS

Yes (threaded view)

  • MMS Yes
  • Email

Yes

  • IM Yes

Camera

  • Primary

12 MP + 8 MP

  • Flash

LED

  • Front

8 MP

  • Front Flash

Yes

  • Video

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps (3-axis gyro-EIS)

  • Camera Features

Geotagging
Autofocus
PADF sensor
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
Panorama
Rear Camera:
12 MP, f/1.8 aperture, 24mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
8 MP, 12mm, no AF
Front Camera:
8 MP, f/2.0 aperture, 24mm (wide)

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX-HD

  • Infrared No
  • Wi-fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ad, WiFi direct, dual band

  • Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
  • GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

  • NFC Yes
  • Wireless Charging

No

  • Headphone Jack Yes
  • HDMI No
  • USB

v3.1 Type C 1.0 reversible connector

Data

  • GPRS Yes
  • EDGE Yes
  • Speed

42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA), LTE 1024/ 150 Mbps

  • Web Browser

HTML 5

Media

  • Video Format

3GP, M4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265

  • Audio Format

MP3, eAAC+, WAV, Flac player

  • FM Radio

Yes

  • Alert Types

Vibration, MP3

  • Ring Tones

Wav ring tones

  • Loudspeaker

Yes

Battery

  • Battery Type

Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)

  • Capacity

4000mAH

  • Placement

Non-removable

MISC

  • Features
  1. Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    2. Document viewer
    3. Photo and video editor
    4. Fast battery Charging 20W (QC 4+)
    5. DTS headphone
    6. Ultrasonic Air triggers
    7. GameCool Vapor Chamber cooling system
    8. 5 magnet speakers with dual NXP (9874) smart AMP

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