Asus Zenfone 2E
$104
Overview
Asus Zenfone 2E is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio G35 chipset, 8 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.
The device runs ROG UI with features like AirTriggers. Priced at $104, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Asus Zenfone 2E
The display of Asus Zenfone 2E measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Asus Zenfone 2E features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Asus Zenfone 2E has 2500mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Asus Zenfone 2E is powered by the MediaTek Helio G35 chipset with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 110000.
The memory of Asus Zenfone 2E offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 RAM technology. Storage is eMMC 5.0.
The connectivity of Asus Zenfone 2E includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Asus Zenfone 2E weighs 194g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 148.1 x 71.4 x 10.9 mm.
The software of Asus Zenfone 2E runs Android 5.0 (Lollipop), ZenUI with ZenUI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Asus Zenfone 2E
Asus Zenfone 2E has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Asus Zenfone 2E with MediaTek Helio G35 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Asus Zenfone 2E receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Asus Zenfone 2E has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Asus Zenfone 2E at $104 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Asus Zenfone 2E supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Asus Zenfone 2E is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Asus Zenfone 2E has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Asus Zenfone 2E delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G35
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $104 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 148.1 x 71.4 x 10.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 194 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Charcoal Black", "Pearl White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 269 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 81 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), ZenUI |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 |
| CPU | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex A53 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53 |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MediaTek MT6735M |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 110000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 RAM |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.55" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX363 Exmor RS |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.4 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 2 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2500 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | 10W |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), ZenUI |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | ZenUI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!