Tech review of Asus ZenFone 3 ZE520KL

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Asus ZenFone 3 ZE520KL

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Features

Type Smartphone

OS Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), ZenUI 3

SIM type/size Micro SIM / Nano SIM

SIM Hybrid Dual SIM

Dimensions 146.9 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)

Weight 144 g (5.08 oz)

Display

Display type Super IPS+ capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio

PPI density 424

Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Multimedia

Main camera 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, Laser AF, 4-axis OIS

Main camera Video 2160p, 30fps

Front (selfie) camera 8 MP, f/2.0

Front (selfie) camera Video 1080p, 30fps

Audio MP3, AAC, WAV, WMA, FM radio, RDS

Headphone jack 3.5mm Jack

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE

Bands Yes, band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Taiwan, band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300) - India

Interfaces Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

Satellite navigation GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Processor and Memory

System on a chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 625

CPU Octa-Core Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz

GPU Adreno 506

Internal memory 32 or 64 GB

RAM 3 or 4 GB

Card slot Micro SD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery

Battery capacity Li-Ion 2600 mAh

Charging port USB-C 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Other

Announced 2016, July

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Evgenii Kuzmin

Senior maintenance service and repair engineer

Based on our experience, we made a selection of the most common malfunctions of mobile devices and evaluated the difficulty of performing repairs for each of them. The final evaluation of the difficulty of the repair is the sum of all the parameters.

This difficulty rating is also applicable for all models Asus ZenFone 3 ZE520KL released for markets in different countries.