Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) and Samsung Galaxy A72. 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 A72 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | ZE520KL | SM-A725F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 146.87 mm | 165 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater height than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Width | 73.98 mm | 77.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater width than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Depth | 7.69 mm | 8.4 mm | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Weight | 144 g | 203 g | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Body Colour | Moon white | Gold shimmer | Black sapphire | Awesome black | Awesome violet | Awesome blue | Awesome white | |
Body Material | Metal, glass | - | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A72 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP67 | |
SAR Value | 0.938 W/kg (body), 0.278 W/kg (head) | 0.23 W/kg (head), 2.495 W/kg (limb), 1.168 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C 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 | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super IPS+ | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better screen resolution than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | 800 cd/m² | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better display brightness than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Bluelight Filter for Eye Care | Eye Comfort Shield, Real Smooth | |
Display Features | ASUS Glove Touch technology, 2.5D curved glass | Infinity O display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A72 has higher clock speed than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
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 A72 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | Samsung Galaxy A72 has more RAM than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy A72 has more internal memory than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
User Memory | - | 102.2 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 A72 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 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 A72 has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4 Stop OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
Digital Zoom | - | 30x | |
Special Effects | Depth of field | Bokeh effect | |
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 | Portrait mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) 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) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better front camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) has better front lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Selfie panorama | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | PixelMaster camera | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2650 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL). |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Samsung Super Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy A72 has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 2400 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Active online usage (LTE): up to 19 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 23 hrs Playback (audio): up to 146 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2400 min |
CELLULAR | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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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 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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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, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
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 A72 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
FEATURES | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | 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, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
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 KNOX, Game Booster, Virtual Proximity Sensing, dual stereo speakers |
OTHERS | ASUS ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP67, SGS | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1 m |