Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL vs BLU Pure View

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.

Weight

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: 36 g lighter

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:

148 g

Pure View:

184 g
Width

Pure View: 2 mm narrower

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:

73.7 mm

Pure View:

71.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:

5.2 in

Pure View:

5.7 in
Chipset

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:

Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)

Pure View:

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Depth

Pure View: 0.5 mm thinner

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:

8.6 mm

Pure View:

8.1 mm
Height

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: 2.9 mm shorter

Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:

149.5 mm

Pure View:

152.4 mm

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. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

Height:

149.5 mm
Width:

73.7 mm +2 mm versus Pure View
Depth:

8.6 mm +0.5 mm versus Pure View
2. Pure View

Height:

152.4 mm +2.9 mm versus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Width:

71.7 mm
Depth:

8.1 mm

Weight

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

1. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

148 g
2. Pure View

184 g

+36 g versus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

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. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²
2. Pure View

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.8 cm²

Pure View 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.

Recorded RAM for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
32 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

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. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

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

2. Pure View

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB

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. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

4130 mAh

+1130 mAh versus Pure View
2. Pure View

3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL2. Pure View

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149.5 Х 73.7 Х 8.6 mm	152.4 Х 71.7 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	148 g	184 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.2" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM 16 GB 2 GB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4130 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); ZenUI 3	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)	Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.5 cm2	83.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	76.7%
PPI /points per inch/	282 PPI	282 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.2	13 MP 1/3'' 1.12µm PDAF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.0	8 MP 1/4'' 1.12µm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Mali-T720MP3
Antutu 7 score *	36735	34782
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	637
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	2483

General specs

General specs — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
Release date	2016 July	2018 February
Colors	Titanium Grey Glacier Silver Sand Gold	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	230 EUR	130 USD
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 720 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h	Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
Body build	aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 7(2600) 12(700) 17(700) 28(700)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/11.5 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 a/b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Pure View.
Specification	Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL	Pure View
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Power Bank/Reverse charging	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - For USA

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL vs BLU Pure View