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Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL

Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL

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Infinix Smart 5 Pro

Infinix Smart 5 Pro

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL
Infinix Smart 5 Pro
Performance
59.761.4
Camera
19.148.1
Display
56.570.2
Battery
33.737.7
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
52.540.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.748.5

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL features a compact build with a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Infinix Smart 5 Pro has a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, whereas the Smart 5 Pro utilizes a Unisoc SC9863A, with both offering 32GB of storage but differing in RAM configurations (3GB vs.
  • 2GB).
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Smart 5 Pro supports video recording at 1440p compared to the Zenfone's 1080p.
  • The Zenfone has a 5000 mAh battery, while the Smart 5 Pro boasts a larger 6000 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone runs on Android 7 with ZenUI 3, while the Smart 5 Pro operates on Android 11 (Go edition) with XOS 7.6, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL
Infinix Smart 5 Pro

General

Release Date

2017
2021, November 17

Announced

2017
2021, November 17

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 500 nits (peak)

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
IMG8322

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/1.8, AFQVGA

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
6000 mAh

Charging Details

Reverse wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

149.5 x 73.7 x 8.9 mm (5.89 x 2.90 x 0.35 in)
164.4 x 75.6 x 9.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)

Weight

175 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Gold, Black
Morandi Green, Heart of Ocean

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 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.2, 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 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Android 11 (Go edition), XOS 7.6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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