Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL

Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL

Brand: Asus

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Key Features

5.2 inches

Display

16 MP

Camera

3GB

RAM

2600

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Asus
Model
Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL
Released
2016, July. Released 2016, August
Status
Discontinued
Dimensions
146.9 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
144 g (5.08 oz)
OS
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3

Body

SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Weight
144 g (5.08 oz)
Dimensions
146.9 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)

Misc

Price
About 280 EUR
Colors
Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold
Models
Z017DB, Z017D, Z017DA, Z017DC, ZE520KL, ZA520KL

Comms

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

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2016, July. Released 2016, August

Memory

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

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable

Display

Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm, 2, (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super IPS+
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

Network

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

Features

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

Platform

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

Main Camera

Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Single
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
8 MP, f/2.0

About Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL

Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL is a discontinued device from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016.

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