zenfone 3 ZE552KL

ASUS made a huge noise back in June during Computex when they announced the 3rd generation Zenfones. With close to half a dozen Zenfone 3 models, the entire product like got a total re-design with better build materials. ASUS also dropped Intel in favor of Qualcomm to power the Zenfone 3. Ever since ASUS came with with the first Zenfone 3 years ago, they've constantly been disrupting a very saturated and competitive smartphone market. The Zenfone 3 could solidify their position and penetrate more countries within and outside of Asia. For the purpose of this review, we're combining two variants of the Zenfone 3 -- the ZE552KL which comes with a 5.5-inch display, 4GB RAM and 64GB storage; and the ZE520KL with a 5.2-inch display, 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. Check out our unboxing video here first: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nATjRGdHABY We've had many encounters with the Zenfone 3 line which started as early as June and then another one early this week with the Zenfone 3 Laser and Zenfone 3 Max so we've got a fairly good perspective for this review. Design and Construction ASUS made significant changes in the design of the new Zenfone 3. Read more in our articles including "ASUS Zenfone 3 Review" and "HUAWEI MatePad 12 X (2026) Review".