alcatel 3x vs Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    3x: 2.1 mm narrower

    3x:
    71.6 mm
    Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
    73.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    3x:
    5.7 in
    Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
    5.2 in
  • Chipset

    3x:
    Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
    Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
    Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
  • Height

    Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: 4 mm shorter

    3x:
    153.5 mm
    Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
    149.5 mm
  • Release year

    3x:
    2018
    Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
    2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 3x

    Height:
    153.5 mm +4 mm versus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
    Width:
    71.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

    Height:
    149.5 mm
    Width:
    73.7 mm +2.1 mm versus 3x
    Depth:
    8.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 3x

    144 g

  2. 2. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

    148 g

    +4 g versus 3x

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. 3x

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.8 cm²
  2. 2. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²

3x has approximately 12.5% more rectangular screen area than Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

3x: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM (5058J/I/Y) 16 GB · 2 GB RAM (5058A/T)

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 3x

NFC:
See details Yes (5058Y only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 3x

    3000 mAh

  2. 2. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

    4130 mAh

    +1130 mAh versus 3x

Specifications

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1. 3x2. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.5 Х 71.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 149.5 Х 73.7 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 144 g
  • 148 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM (5058J/I/Y) 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM (5058A/T)
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4130 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
  • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); ZenUI 3
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes (5058Y only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.8 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 76.3%
  • 67.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 282 PPI
  • 282 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f2.0
  • 1/3.06’’
  • 1.12 μm
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8100
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 35122
  • 36735
General specs
General specs — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Release date
  • 2018
  • February
  • 2016
  • July
Colors
  • Metallic Black
  • Metallic Blue
  • Metallic Gold - EU/MEASpectrum Black
  • Spectrum Blue
  • Spectrum Gold - LATAM
  • Titanium Grey
  • Glacier Silver
  • Sand Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 720 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h
Body build Unknown
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - 5058A/J HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 5058I/T/Y -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700) - 5058A/J LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - 5058I/T LTE band 1(2100)
  • 28(700) - 5058Y
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 41(2500) - Taiwan LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300) - India
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for 3x, Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL.
Specification3xZenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Power Bank/Reverse charging