Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL
Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL

The Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL was announced in 2017, January With 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm) and running Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 13 MP, f/2.0, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
  • Note: 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - India
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 41 - Taiwan
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2017, January
  • Status: Available. Released 2017, February

Body

  • Dimensions: 149.5 x 73.7 x 8.9 mm (5.89 x 2.90 x 0.35 in)
  • Weight: 175 g (5.22 oz)
  • SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS: Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
  • Chipset: Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • GPU: Mali-T860MP2

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
  • Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM
  • Note: eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

  • Single: 13 MP, f/2.0, AF
  • Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: 8 MP
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, EDR
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: FM radio
  • USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

  • Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
  • Charging: Reverse charging
  • Stand-by: Up to 816 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 28 h (3G)

Misc

  • Colors: Gold, Black
  • Models: X00GD
  • Price: About 180 EUR

Tests

  • Performance: , GFXBench: 4.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)