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Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL

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Tecno Pop 7 Pro

Tecno Pop 7 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Tecno Pop 7 Pro
Performance
50.664.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.433.7
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
50.045.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.143.2

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Tecno Pop 7 Pro has a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Mediatek MT6737M chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.25 GHz, whereas the Pop 7 Pro utilizes a more advanced Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a faster quad-core CPU at 2.0 GHz.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Zenfone lacks optical image stabilization.
  • The Zenfone's battery capacity is 4130 mAh compared to the Pop 7 Pro's 5000 mAh, which also supports faster 10W charging.
  • In terms of software, the Zenfone runs on Android 6.0.1 (upgradable to 7.0) with ZenUI 3, while the Pop 7 Pro comes with the more recent Android 12 and HIOS 12, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the Zenfone featuring an aluminum frame and back, while the Pop 7 Pro has a plastic back and frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC520TL
Tecno Pop 7 Pro

General

Release Date

2016
2023, January 28

Announced

2016
2023, January 28

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 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 MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, (wide), AFQVGA

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-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
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4130 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4130 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh

Charging Details

Reverse wired
10W wired

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)
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)

Weight

148 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Titanium Grey, Glacier Silver, Sand Gold
Turquoise Cyan, Atlantic Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / 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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 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 12, HIOS 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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