Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) and Samsung Galaxy A03. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | ZE520KL | SM-A035G/DSN | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 146.87 mm | 166.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy A03 has greater height than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Width | 73.98 mm | 75.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A03 has greater width than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Depth | 7.69 mm | 9.2 mm | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Weight | 144 g | 199 g | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Body Colour | Moon white | Gold shimmer | Black sapphire | Blue | Black | |
Body Material | Metal, glass | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 8 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.938 W/kg (body), 0.278 W/kg (head) | 0.84 W/kg (body), 0.79 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Micro-USB Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Super IPS+ | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.5" | Samsung Galaxy A03 has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A03. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
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 | Infinity V Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 1.6 GHz | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A03. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | - |
MEMORY | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy A03 has more RAM than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy A03 has more internal memory than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
User Memory | - | 47.3 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A03 has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy A03 has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Lens Construction | 6-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 | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Special Effects | Depth of field | - | |
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 | Live Focus mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED 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 | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Depth camera | |
Special Effects (2nd Camera) | - | Bokeh effect |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A03. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better front lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Selfie panorama | Live Focus mode | |
Camera Features (Front) | PixelMaster camera | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2650 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A03 has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
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CELLULAR | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | - | |
User Interface | ASUS ZenUI 3.0 | One UI Core | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+ | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A03 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
FEATURES | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
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 | Samsung Smart Switch |
OTHERS | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A03 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - |
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