It's morphin' time: A closer look at the Asus PadFone 2 (pictures)
CNET Asia takes a look at the Asua PadFone 2 -- a 4.7-inch smartphone that can transform into a full-fledged tablet.
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.
Handling the PadFone 2
CNET Asia got a chance to check out the Asus PadFone 2, a 4.7-inch smartphone that can connect with a tablet.
13-megapixel camera
On the back of the Padfone 2 is 13-megapixel camera built by Sony.
Sizing it up
In comparison to the first PadFone, the design is generally the same. However, some elements, such as the front camera, have been moved.
Flipping it over
Another comparison shot of the second (left) and first (right) PadFone.
Fitting it in
The mobile component of the PadFone 2 connects to through the back of the tablet component.
No more cover
The PadFone 2 (right) has gotten rid of the back cover that its predecessor (left) had.
Zooming in
A closer look at the PadFone 2's docking connection on the tablet.
Connecting the phone
The phone's port connection to the tablet is located at the bottom.
Hello, Lego
Here, the 13-megapixel camera is used to take a picture of a Lego man.
Losing some weight
The new Padfone 2 is a whopping 208 grams lighter than its predecessor.
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