ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) vs. Alcatel 3 (5052Y)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) and Alcatel 3 (5052Y). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) vs. Alcatel 3 (5052Y) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZE520KL 5052Y
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.87 mm 147.1 mm Alcatel 3 (5052Y) has greater height than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Width 73.98 mm 68.8 mm ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has greater width than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
Depth 7.69 mm 8.5 mm ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Weight 144 g 145 g ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Body Colour Moon white | Gold shimmer | Black sapphire Spectrum blue
Body Material Metal, glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.938 W/kg (body), 0.278 W/kg (head) 1.7 W/kg (body), 0.58 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
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SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Single-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super IPS+ IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5.5" Alcatel 3 (5052Y) has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better screen resolution than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
Display Format Full HD HD+
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Max Brightness 600 cd/m² -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Enhancement Technology Bluelight Filter for Eye Care -
Display Features ASUS Glove Touch technology, 2.5D curved glass Full Lamination, 2.5D Glass, FullView Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6739
Clock Speed 2 GHz 1.28 GHz ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has higher clock speed than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has higher processor core quantity than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
64-bit Architecture Yes - ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 506 -
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
RAM 3 GB 2 GB ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has more RAM than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 16 GB ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has more internal memory than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
User Memory - 10.5 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 13 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better camera resolution than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
Sensor Size - 1/3"
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction 6-element 5-element
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Special Effects Depth of field HDR, Live Filters
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, manual mode, Real time beauty mode, super resolution mode, All Smiles mode, Mini mode Panorama, night mode, BurstShot, Face Beauty, one-handed mode, Social Mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Alcatel 3 (5052Y) has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover, GIF animation function, Smart Remove, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Time Rewind, Largan lens Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Interpolated to 16MP, Light Trace
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better front camera resolution than Alcatel 3 (5052Y).
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/5"
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.4 ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better front lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Selfie panorama -
Light Source (Front) - Flash
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) PixelMaster camera Selfie Album, Interpolated to 8MP
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2650 mAh 3000 mAh Alcatel 3 (5052Y) has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL).
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 3.85 hour(s)
Standby Time - 460 hours
Talk Time - 1500 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (2G): up to 1500 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1020 min
Talk (4G): up to 780 min
Standby (2G): up to 460 hrs
Standby (3G): up to 450 hrs
Standby (4G): up to 320 hrs
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 3.0 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Alcatel 3 (5052Y) has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Audio Amplifier - AW8737
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, G-sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Security Technology - Face Key
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, Dual microphones, Hi-Res Audio, Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 2 years), ASUS SonicMaster 3.0 technology, ASUS NoiseZero Talk technology HD Voice, Private Mode, Smart screenshot, App Cloner, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Colour Catcher
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) Alcatel 3 (5052Y)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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