Asus Zenfone V V520KL
#3504
Microsoft Lumia 1030
#3521Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone V V520KL
Microsoft Lumia 1030
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
50.450.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.458.3
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone V V520KL features a premium build with a 5.2-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of ~424 ppi compared to the 5.5-inch AMOLED display of the Microsoft Lumia 1030, which has ~401 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 820 chipset with 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities than the Lumia's unspecified quad-core processor with only 2GB of RAM.
- The Zenfone's rear camera boasts 23 MP with 4-axis OIS, outperforming the Lumia's 20 MP camera, although both support 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Zenfone at 3000 mAh versus the Lumia's 2600 mAh, and it supports faster charging.
- The Zenfone runs on Android 7 with ZenUI, while the Lumia operates on Windows 8.1, which may affect app availability and user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone V V520KL
Microsoft Lumia 1030
General
Release Date
2017
N/A
Announced
2017
N/A
Description
For Verizon
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core
GPU
Adreno 530
N/A
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
23 MP
20 MP
Main Camera Details
23 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
20 MP, 1/1.2", AF, OIS
Front Camera
8 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
2 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery (BV-F4A)
Charging Details
18W wired, PD 2.0, QC2, 60% in 37 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
146.6 x 72.6 x 7.6 mm (5.77 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
N/A
Weight
147.1 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sapphire Black
Black, Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Microsoft Windows 8.1
OS Version
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes