Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 4 Max ZC520KL
Panasonic Eluga i3 Mega
Performance
53.549.5
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.328.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
49.943.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.228.6
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 4 Max ZC520KL features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga i3 Mega has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU, compared to the Eluga's Mediatek MT6735 at 1.3 GHz.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Zenfone offers an 8 MP selfie camera, whereas the Eluga has a 5 MP front camera.
- The Zenfone also has a slightly larger battery capacity at 4100 mAh compared to the Eluga's 4000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 7 (Nougat) and is upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), while the Eluga operates on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 4 Max ZC520KL
Panasonic Eluga i3 Mega
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
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
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
Reverse wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.5 x 73.3 x 8.8 mm (5.93 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
154.6 x 77 x 9.4 mm (6.09 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
Weight
156 g
180 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver
Champagne Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 4
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

