If you're wondering just how good the camera is, here are our test shots.
Aloysius Low
Aloysius Low is a Senior Editor at CNET covering mobile and Asia. Based in Singapore, he loves playing Dota 2 when he can spare the time and is also the owner-minion of two adorable cats.
The ZenFone 3 manages to capture this scene well despite the low-light conditions. It's also quite a tricky scene to take due to the different colored lights in the scene.
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Without HDR turned on, outdoor shots tend to lack detail, and the sky is overexposed.
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While you do get more details with HDR turned on, the colors become a tad over saturated for my tastes.
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Depending on the situation though, the phone's quite capable of capturing colors without over-saturation.
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Taking a picture of a cat can be quite challenging but the shutter was fast enough to capture this pose.
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Close up shots show plenty of detail.
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The front selfie camera has a Beauty Mode that makes you look like you have flawless skin.
