Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL

Released 2017, February
170g, 8mm thickness
Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
32/64/128GB storage, microSD card slot
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5.5"
1080x1920 pixels
12MP
2160p
4GB RAM
Snapdragon 625
5000mAh
Li-Ion

Also known as Zenfone Zoom S

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA/Brazil
	4G bands	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), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300) - India
		LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 28(700) - USA/Brazil
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global), LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Taiwan)
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2017, January
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2017, February

Body	Dimensions	154.3 x 77 x 8 mm (6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	170 g (6.00 oz)
	SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display	Type	AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes, up to 10 fingers
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		- Asus ZenUI 3.0

Platform	OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
	GPU	Adreno 506

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
	Internal	32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM; 3 GB RAM (USA)

Main Camera	Dual	12 MP, 25mm (wide), f/1.7, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF 12 MP, 59mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 2.3x optical zoom, AF
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	2160p@24fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 1.12µm
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		- 24-bit/192kHz audio - DTS sound

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5
		- Google Drive (100 GB cloud storage) - Fast battery charging - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player - MP4/H.264 player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor - Power Bank/Reverse charging

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery

Misc	Colors	Navy Black, Glacier Silver, Rose Gold
	Price	About 320 EUR

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Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL - user opinions and reviews

mt
R0G
08 Dec 2018

I find it awkward how google project fi allowed me to register this device on my account as a fi supported phone even though its missing a tmobile band, but wont allow me to do it on a huawei mate 10. Oh well at least theres a reason to keep using th...

VictorM
8NI
04 Dec 2018

This phone has very good specs and features, but its main problems are the build quality and the bad OS (Do not upgrade to Oreo). The display can be easily broken, letting the front glass intact but having nothing else to show because the internals o...

VictorM
8NI
04 Dec 2018

Yes. It's true