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Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

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Gionee Marathon M5 enjoy

Gionee Marathon M5 enjoy

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Gionee Marathon M5 enjoy
Performance
50.645.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.519.1
Battery
29.433.7
Build
77.80.2
Connectivity
50.043.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.120.7

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL features a more premium build quality with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Gionee Marathon M5 Enjoy has a simpler design.
  • In terms of display, the Zenfone offers a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a slightly higher pixel density compared to the 5.5-inch TFT display of the Gionee.
  • Performance-wise, the Zenfone is equipped with a faster Mediatek MT6737M chipset and a higher clock speed, while both devices have the same RAM capacity.
  • The Zenfone's rear camera is superior at 13 MP compared to the Gionee's 8 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
  • The Gionee excels in battery capacity with 5000 mAh versus the Zenfone's 4130 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Lastly, the Zenfone runs on a more recent Android version, Marshmallow, upgradable to Nougat, while the Gionee operates on Lollipop.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Gionee Marathon M5 enjoy

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4130 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4130 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

Reverse wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

149.5 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.89 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
155 x 76 x 9 mm (6.10 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)

Weight

148 g
200 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Titanium Grey, Glacier Silver, Sand Gold
White, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass