Another HP product from Asus with the latest innovations. Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG). Different from usual, this type carries a colorful theme with the jargon “Show your colors, on the go”.
In accordance with the name of the product, Zenfone has its own meaning. Some people may wonder what is Zenfone? Zen itself means a combination of the element of beauty and the element of strength. This shows that in an innovation there must be a balance between all the supporting elements.
The balance in question is between lifestyle, mind and technology. These three things are a unit that must be owned by the product. By prioritizing the element of balance, the Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) is expected to be able to provide a new experience for HP users.
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Price of Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG)
- Rp 849.000 (1GB/8GB/5MP)
- Rp 899.000(1GB/8GB/8MP)
Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) comes in two variants based on the camera pixels. The first variant has a 5 MP camera resolution and the second variant has an 8 MP resolution. Because they have different variants, the prices for the two variants are also different. For the first variant, the price is Rp. 849,000 and for the second variant, it is Rp. 849,000.
Although the price of the Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) is very cheap, the features offered are quite good, you know. Although now this brand may have lost to compete in the market. For more details, see the specifications, advantages, and disadvantages below.
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Specifications of Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG)
- Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8212 snapdragon 200
- RAM and Memory: 1GB and 8GB
- Camera: Dual 8 MP + 2 MP
- Battery: Removable, Li-Po 2070 mAh
- Price Range: IDR 849.000
General
- Announced: April 2022
- Network: 3G, EDGE, GPRS
- SIM Card: Dual SIM and one microSD card
Body
- Dimensions: 136.5 mm x 66.7 mm x 11.2 mm
- Weight: 125 g
Screen
- Type: IPS LCD Capacitive
- Size: 4.5 inches
- Resolution: 480 x 8540 pixels, ratio, 218 ppi pixel density
Hardware
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200
- CPU: Quad Core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
- GPU: Adreno 302
memory
- RAM: 1GB
- Internal Memory: 8GB
- External Memory: Support 64GB
Main Camera
- Number of Cameras: 1
- Resolution: 8 MP
- Features: LED flash, autofocus
- Videos: 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
- Number of Cameras : 1
- Resolution: 2 MP
- Features: VGA
- Videos: –
Connectivity
- WLAN: WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/nt
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP
- Infared:
- NFC:
- GPS: GPS, AGPS
- USB: MicroUSB 2.0
Battery
- Type: Li-Po
- Capacity: 2070 mAh
- Feature: –
Feature
- OS: Android v 5.1 Lollipop
- Sensors: Accelerator, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass
- Colors: Charcoal Black, Peral White, Yellow, Glacier Red, Sliver Blue, Sheer Gold, and Glacier Gray
Price
- Status: Available
- Price Range: IDR 849.000
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Pros of Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG)
Even though Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) has long been produced, it also has its own advantages. And these advantages are still able to be the main attraction for this Asus product. Here’s the review.
1. Unique Design
The advantage of the Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) is its unique design idea. The design carried for this model is a blend of ergonomics and intuitiveness. In fact, this design won him the 2022 iF Design Award in 2022. Therefore, the design of the HP is recognized internationally.
The button located on the back of the cellphone gives a different impression from other similar products, so it has its own unique value. The location of the button on the back also provides easy access for users of this brand of HP. The button functions to control the volume naturally without the hassle of pressing on the side of the cellphone and can also be used for selfies.
2. Body Made of Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate is a chemical compound made from plastic polymers. The nature of this material is elastic, so it is easy to shape. The use of Polycarbonate on HP has a positive impact. Even if the cellphone is dropped, it will not break easily, because it is basically elastic.
Unfortunately this material is easy to cause fingerprints. But this can be overcome by using silicone.
3. Many Color Variations
Not all HP products offer casing colors that vary greatly, you know. But Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) offers so many color variations for users. So users can choose their favorite color. These colors can also at the same time show the mood of the user.
The colors offered are charcoal black, peral white, yellow, glamor red, sliver blue, sheer gold, and glacier gray. A lot isn’t it? The choice of these colors will make your day more colorful too.
4. Very Low Price
In selling HP on the market, one of the determining factors for success is the issue of price. This Asus Zenfone GB452KG basically already has qualified features. The android version is lollipop 5.0. This allows users to update the features that have been provided. Not only that, the battery capacity is also quite good.
And it is worth or even exceeds the price offered. As explained in the specifications, the price of the Asus Zenfone GB452KG is only around 800 to 900’s. Not bad to compete in the lower middle class. Especially for those who have a mediocre budget.
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Disadvantages of Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG)
1. Low screen resolution
Because the chipset embedded in the Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) is Snapdragon 200, the screen resolution is fairly low. So this cellphone is not suitable for playing games or watching videos. The chipset only supports good multitasking.
2. Low Front Camera Pixels
For those who have a selfie hobby, the Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) is not recommended. Why? Because the front camera pixels for selfies are still very low at 2 MP.
And it is common knowledge that such pixels will result in not very good image quality. At least the rear camera of this cellphone is capable of 8 MP.
3. The network is not yet 4G LTE
Another drawback of the Asus Zenfone (ZB452KG) is the network. For now, where the network is already dominant 4G, this cellphone doesn’t have this facility. So the internet speed is still low.
4. No Screen Protector
The screen display of the Asus Zenfone Go (ZB452KG) is still relatively low. In addition to the low screen resolution, this cellphone also doesn’t have a screen protector. So that this cellphone is quite susceptible to abrasions and scratches. An example of a good screen protector is Gorilla Glass.
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Conclusion
Basically, the price offered by Asus Zenfone GB452KG is commensurate with the specifications. So even though it’s almost out of competition, this type of cellphone is still in great demand by the lower middle class. This cellphone can also be recommended for children who only need a cellphone as a communication facility.
Even though it has many shortcomings, this type of cellphone is still worth using. Especially for people who like bright colors. The price offered is at least in accordance with the available facilities.
