Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL vs Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL

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Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL
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Phone Names Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL Asus Zenfone 3 ZE552KL
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - GlobalHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 41 - Taiwan1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global), LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Taiwan)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - India1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28 - USA/Brazil
Launch
Announced2016, July. Released 2016, August2016, May. Released 2016, August
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Dimensions149.5 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.89 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)152.6 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.01 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Weight148 g (5.22 oz)155 g (5.47 oz)
Display
Protection-Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCDSuper IPS+
Platform
CPUQuad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
ChipsetMediatek MT6737M (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
GPUMali-T720MP2Adreno 506
OSAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZenUI 3Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Memory
Card slotmicroSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLaser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Single13 MP, f/2.2, AF16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, 3-axis OIS
Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Selfie camera
Single5 MP, f/2.08 MP, f/2.0
Video-1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
ChargingReverse wired-
Music playUp to 87 h-
Stand-byUp to 720 h (3G)-
Talk timeUp to 20 h (3G)-
TypeLi-Po 4130 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsTitanium Grey, Glacier Silver, Sand GoldSapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold
ModelsX008D, X008DA, X008DC, X00KDZ012DB, Z012D, Z012DA, Z012DC, Z012S, Z012DE
PriceAbout 230 EURAbout 330 EUR
Tests
Audio quality- Noise -86.6dB / Crosstalk -91.1dB
Battery life- Endurance rating 74h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display- Contrast ratio: 1355 (nominal), 2.563 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker- Voice 65dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 76dB
Performance- Basemark OS II 2.0: 1205
OUR TESTS
Audio quality-Noise -86.6dB / Crosstalk -91.1dB
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 74h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display-Contrast ratio: 1355 (nominal), 2.563 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker-Voice 65dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 76dB
Performance-Basemark OS II 2.0: 1205