Asus counters Xiaomi in India: ‘We sold 40,000 Zenfones in just four days on Flipkart

According to indianexpress.com, Peter Chang, Regional Head for South Asia & Country Manager for ASUS India, says they sold out 40,000 units of the series within the first four days of its launch on Flipkart alone.

"We are overwhelmed by the response… as many as 40,000 units were sold out within the first four days of launch,” said Chang, adding that the Taiwanese company now expected the sales figure of cross one lakh soo. “The Zenfone series stocks have been refilled numerous times and are being restocked at regular intervals,”

Peter Chang, Regional Head for South Asia & Country Manager for ASUS India

Of the three sizes, Chang said the Zenfone 4 and 5 variants were selling the most. “The response to Zenfone 5 has made us refill our stock numerous times and we are aggressively strategizing to meet the huge demand from the Indian masses,” he said, adding that the demand for even the large Zenfone 6 has been above their expectations.

In comparison, Xiaomi seems to have sold around 40,000 units of its Mi3 smartphone in three weekly sales so far.