Phone Comparison - Asus Zenfone 3 Laser ZC551KL vs Asus Zenfone 3 ZE520KL vs Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1)

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general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Asus Asus
Announced July 2016 July 2016 November 2017
Status Available - August 2016 Available - August 2016 Available - December 2017
Price Rs. 16,999 ($199.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 19,987 ($249.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 18,999 ($300.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Various Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold Gold, Silver, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 149 x 76 x 7.9 mm
(5.87 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
146.9 x 74 x 7.7 mm
(5.78 x 2.91 x 0.3 in)
152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm
(6.01 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight 150g (5.29oz) 144 g (5.08 oz) 160 g (5.64 oz)
SIM Type - - Dual SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA 1880 / 2010
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Taiwan LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor - Fingerprint Sensor - Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED - - Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Processor Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 1.5 GHz Octa-core, MediaTek MT6750T
GPU Adreno 505 Adreno 506 Mali-T860
RAM 2/4 GB 3 GB 2/3 GB
Internal Memory 32/64 GB 32 GB 16/64 GB
External Memory microSD, upto 256GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Super IPS+ Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches 5.2 inches 5.7 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) 1080 x 2160 pixels (424 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 73.47% 68.46% 75.15%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio FM Radio FM Radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP 16 MP Dual 16 MP + 8 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED (dual Tone) LED Flash
Features Laser Autofocus, f/2.0, 1/3" Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR Laser/phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0, OIS (4-axis), Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 aperture lens, secondary 120mm wide-angle lens, geotagging, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front Camera 8 MP [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, LED Flash [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32/64 GB, 2/4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16/64 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, upto 256GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB
USB OTG - - Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery, Fast Charging
Capacity 3000 mAh 2650 mAh 4130 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -