Asus ZenFone 6

The Asus ZenFone 6 has a rear camera that flips up to become the selfie camera. It’s one of the many clever ways that phone companies are using to make a truly edge-to-edge screen. The ZenFone 6 costs $499, and the best thing about it is the battery life, which is astronomically good.

-- As reviewed by The Verge
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Product details

  • 6.4" IPS FHD+ Full View Display (2340x1080) NanoEdge display
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 Qcta-core processor with 6GB of RAM and 64GB of storage
  • Support (Up to 2TB) with Nano sim combo card; 5000mAh Battery with QuickCharge 4.0 support
  • Dual-camera with flagship Sony IMX586 sensor: 48MP + 13MP Wide-angle Cameras; Revolutionary Flip camera that supports free-angle shooting, auto panorama, front high-resolution shots and front ultrawide shots
  • Compatible with GSM Networks including AT&T, T-Mobile, Straight Talk, Walmart Family Mobile, MetroPCS, Simple Mobile, Brightspot, Net10, h20 Wireless, and Cricket Wireless; This device is not compatible with CDMA Networks such as: Verizon, Sprint, and US Cellular

PROS

+ Incredible battery life
+ Fast
+ Good selfie camera

CONS

- Big and heavy
- LCD screen not great in sunlight
- Poor low-light camera performance

Expert reviews and ratings

By The Verge on August 15, 2019
The Asus ZenFone 6 has a rear camera that flips up to become the selfie camera. It’s one of the many clever ways that phone companies are using to make a truly edge-to-edge screen. The ZenFone 6 costs $499, and the best thing about it is the battery life, which is astronomically good.
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By TechAdvisor on May 22, 2019
The ZenFone 6 is a phenomenal smartphone, offering an innovative Flip Camera system that not only provides high-end front- and rear-facing cameras, but allows for a full-screen display free of hole-punch cameras or notches. Combine that with high-end internals and all-day battery life, and you’ve got a great, all-round smartphone. 
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By Tom's Guide on August 05, 2019
Get the ZenFone 6 if you want premium smartphone features and amazing battery life in a device that costs less than $500. But Google's Pixel 3a XL offers a better camera.
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By TrustedReviews on January 07, 2014
Sporting a 6-inch screen, the Asus Zenfone 6 is the largest model in Asus’s new range of Zenfones – a set of handsets out to bring Asus phones to a mainstream audience. This rather marked step up in price from the
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By TechAdvisor on September 10, 2019
El ZenFone 6 es un smartphone increíble  que ofrece un innovador sistema Flip Camera que no solo proporciona cámaras de gama alta para la parte delantera y trasera, sino que también permite una visualización a pantalla completa libre de cámaras con perforaciones o muescas.  Si a esto le añadimos los componentes internos de gama alta y la duración de la batería durante todo el día, dispondrás de un teléfono inteligente completo y excelente. 
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By TrustedReviews on June 07, 2019
The Asus ZenFone 6 is certainly intriguing, thanks to its revolving camera module and impressively large battery, but there's stiff competition out there that might undercut the otherwise promising value for money on offer here. If you like the makeup of the ZenFone 6 specifically, there isn't much else that compares, however, it doesn't really excel in any one area.
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By TrustedReviews on January 07, 2014
However, let’s move onto what the Zenfone 6 is all about, the great big screen. It’s a 6-inch display, a middle ground between top-end phones like the
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By TrustedReviews on January 07, 2014
While a mid-price phone, the Asus Zenfone 6 has a reasonably high-end camera sensor. Its main camera uses a 13-megapixel camera, the sort of resolution seen in many of the top Android phones of 2013.
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By TrustedReviews on January 07, 2014
The Asus Zenfone 6 runs Android 4.3 with the ZenUI, as seen in the other phones in the Zenfone range. This isn’t the latest version of Android, but differences between core versions of the system software are often steamrollered by changes made in the custom interfaces that sit on top anyway.
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By TrustedReviews on January 07, 2014
One of the Asus Zenfone 6’s key features is its gigantic battery. It has a 3300mAh unit.
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By TechRadar on May 16, 2019
The Asus ZenFone 6 feels both familiar and unique at the same time. The fact this handset has its unique rotating camera and a huge 5000mAh battery may help it stand out from the rest of the Android crowd.
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