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Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL Specifications
Also known as Zenfone Zoom S
Asus
Released 2017, Jan 15
3 / 4 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
- 170g, 8mm thickness
- Android 6.1, up to Android 8, ZenUI 3
- 32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 9.8 | — |
| Display | 6.6 | — |
| Performance | 4.8 | — |
| Camera | 8.1 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5.6 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.5"
1080x1920 pixels
12MP
2160p
3/4GB RAM
Snapdragon 625
5000mAh
18W
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Full specifications
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Network
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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 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global | |
| ??? | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Taiwan | |
| ??? | 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - India | |
| ??? | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28 - USA/Brazil | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global), LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (Taiwan) |
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Launch
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Announced | 2017, January. Released 2017, February |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 154.3 x 77 x 8 mm (6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 in) |
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| Weight | 170 g (6.00 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | AMOLED |
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| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
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Platform
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OS | Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 3 |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
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| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 5.1 |
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Main Camera
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Dual | 12 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4??m, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 59mm (telephoto), AF, 2.3x optical zoom |
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| Features | Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12??m |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| ??? | 24-bit/192kHz audio |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | 18W wired 2.5W reverse wired |
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Misc
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Colors | Navy Black, Glacier Silver, Rose Gold |
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| Models | Z01HD, Z01HDA, ZE553KL | |
| Price | About 320 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL worth buying in 2026?
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL good for gaming?
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL scores 56/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL?
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL has a 5,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL have?
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL have?
Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL is available with 3 / 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL?
Genze rates Asus Zenfone 3 Zoom ZE553KL 6.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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