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Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL vs Huawei Honor 8A Pro

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.

    • Screen diagonal

      Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: 0.89 in smaller diagonal

      Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
      5.2 in
      Honor 8A Pro:
      6.09 in

    • Chipset

      Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
      Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
      Honor 8A Pro:
      Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

    • Depth

      Honor 8A Pro: 0.6 mm thinner

      Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
      8.6 mm
      Honor 8A Pro:
      8 mm

    • Height

      Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL: 6.8 mm shorter

      Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
      149.5 mm
      Honor 8A Pro:
      156.3 mm

    • Release year

      Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL:
      2016
      Honor 8A Pro:
      2019

    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. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

      Height:
      149.5 mm
      Width:
      73.7 mm
      Depth:
      8.6 mm +0.6 mm versus Honor 8A Pro

    2. 2. Honor 8A Pro

      Height:
      156.3 mm +6.8 mm versus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
      Width:
      73.5 mm
      Depth:
      8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

      148 g

    2. 2. Honor 8A Pro

      150 g

      +2 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. 1. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

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

    2. 2. Honor 8A Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.09 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      91 cm²

    Honor 8A Pro has approximately 22.1% 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, Honor 8A Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    64 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. Honor 8A Pro

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated 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. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

      4130 mAh

      +1110 mAh versus Honor 8A Pro

    2. 2. Honor 8A Pro

      3020 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL2. Honor 8A Pro

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 149.5 Х 73.7 Х 8.6 mm
    • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
    Weight
    • 148 g
    • 150 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.2" inch
    • 6.09" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 720 x 1560 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
    • 64 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4130 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3020 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); ZenUI 3
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 74.5 cm2
    • 91.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.7%
    • 79.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 282 PPI
    • 282 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.2
    • 13 MP
    • f/1.8
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP2
    • PowerVR GE8320
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 36735
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    Release date
    • 2016
    • July
    • 2019
    • April
    Colors
    • Titanium Grey
    • Glacier Silver
    • Sand Gold
    • Black
    • Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 200 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 720 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 87 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • aluminum body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A 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
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • v4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL, Honor 8A Pro.
    SpecificationZenfone 3 Max ZC520TLHonor 8A Pro
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Power Bank/Reverse charging
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity - Also known as Honor 8A