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Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL

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Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Brazil
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Taiwan	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global
	1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - India	1, 3, 5, 40, 41 - India
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28 - Brazil	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global) or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (TW/HK/SG/PH)	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2016, July. Released 2016, August	2018, February
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2018, February

Body
Dimensions	146.9 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)	158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight	144 g (5.08 oz)	180 g (6.35 oz)
Build		Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	Super IPS+	IPS LCD
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)	5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 506	Adreno 506

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, Laser AF, 4-axis OIS	12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.0	5 MP
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No	No
Infrared port	No	Yes
Radio	FM radio, RDS	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging		10W wired

Misc
Colors	Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold	Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold
SAR		1.01 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)
Models	Z017DB, Z017D, Z017DA, Z017DC, ZE520KL, ZA520KL	MEG7, MEI7
Price	About 280 EUR	About 180 EUR

Tests
Performance		GeekBench: 4309 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display		Contrast ratio: 1431:1 (nominal), 2.913 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker		Voice 71dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 87dB
Audio quality		Noise -29.7dB / Crosstalk -91.8dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 104h