Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL vs Asus ZenFone 3S Max vs Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S vs LG X Power: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL vs Asus ZenFone 3S Max vs Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S vs LG X Power. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Basics

Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL
Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Asus ZenFone 3S Max
Asus ZenFone 3S Max
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S
Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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LG X Power
LG X Power
Global · 2GB · 16GB · K220
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
6.2
23 reviews
5.3
5 reviews
--
2 reviews
8.3
10 reviews

Technical specifications of the Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL vs Asus ZenFone 3S Max vs Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S vs LG X Power

Specs where to buy Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL
Global · 3GB · 32GB
stores to buy Asus ZenFone 3S Max Asus ZenFone 3S Max
Global · 3GB · 32GB
stores to buy Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S
Global · 3GB · 32GB
stores to buy LG X Power LG X Power
Global · 2GB · 16GB · K220
Inches 5.2" 5.2" 5.2" 5.3"
Resolution HD HD HD HD
Usable surface 67% useful 67% useful 67% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 73.7 mm
149.5 mm
8.6 mm
73.7 mm
149.5 mm
8.9 mm
73.7 mm
149.5 mm
8.9 mm
74.9 mm
148.9 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 148 g 175 g 169 g 139 g
Micro MT6737
Quad-Core
MT6750
Octa-Core
MT6750
Octa-Core
MT6735
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 37.146
v?
36.500
v?
40.000
v?
31.966
v?
Battery 4100 mAh 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 4100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX258
1
13 Mpx · Unknow

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand

Brand Asus Asus Asus LG
Aliases ZC520TL ZC52T1L -- --

Release Date

Release date August 2016,
7 years ago
January 2017,
7 years ago
January 2017,
7 years ago
June 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL
Asus ZenFone 3S Max
Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S
LG X Power
Asus ZenFone 3 Max ZC520TL
Asus ZenFone 3S Max
Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3S
LG X Power
Size
73.7 mm 149.5 mm 8.6 mm
Print 3D Model
73.7 mm 149.5 mm 8.9 mm
Print 3D Model
73.7 mm 149.5 mm 8.9 mm
Print 3D Model
74.9 mm 148.9 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 148 g 175 g 169 g 139 g
Usable surface 67 % 67 % 67 % 69 %
Materials Metal Metal Metal Plastic
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

Gold
Black

Gold
Black

White

Screen

Diagonal 5.2" 5.2" 5.2" 5.3"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 282 Pixels per inch 282 Pixels per inch 282 Pixels per inch 277 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ)
  • LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ)
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.3
6.4
--
7.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.0
6.4
--
7.2
Is it comfortable?
7.5
7.0
--
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.8
6.8
--
6.0
Number of reviews
23 reviews
5 reviews
--
10 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek MT6737 (1.3Ghz) MediaTek MT6750 MediaTek MT6750 MediaTek MT6735
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MHz Arm Mali-T860 MP2 Arm Mali-T860 MP2 ARM Mali-T720

RAM

RAM 3 GB 3 GB 3 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, on the front Yes, in the back No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.9
7.0
--
7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.3
6.2
--
8.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
5.5
5.8
--
6.1
Number of reviews
23 reviews
5 reviews
--
10 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Sony IMX258 Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 Unknow
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.06" --

Features

Flash LED Dual LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.5
7.8
--
7.3
Quality of nighttime photos
5.1
7.4
--
5.7
Quality of selfies
6.7
6.4
--
6.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.2
7.0
--
7.7
Number of reviews
23 reviews
5 reviews
--
10 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800 Japan)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.302 W/Kg on head
1.180 W/Kg on body
-- -- 0.665 W/Kg on head
1.380 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- 0.400 W/Kg on head
1.230 W/Kg on body
-- 0.928 W/Kg on head
0.889 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.9
6.2
--
8.6
Quality of the GPS
7.8
7.8
--
8.3
And the WiFi?
7.9
8.0
--
8.3
Number of reviews
23 reviews
5 reviews
--
10 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
4100 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
4100 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 20%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 40%
    Two days or more
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 10%
    More than one day
  • 70%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
23 reviews
5 reviews
--
10 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 74%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 22%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 100%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 90%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 30%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 20%
    Every two months or less
  • 60%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 33%
    Never
  • 22%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
23 reviews
5 reviews
--
10 reviews