Asus Zenfone V V520KL vs iPhone 17e: Which One Should You Buy?
Asus Zenfone V V520KL edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Asus Zenfone V V520KL
iPhone 17e
Asus Zenfone V V520KL wins 2 of 5 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsiPhone 17e4575
- Camerafrom specsAsus Zenfone V V520KL8377
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie6060
- Batteryfrom specsiPhone 17e034
- Displayfrom specsAsus Zenfone V V520KL8830
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- iPhone 17e has the bigger battery4,005 mAh vs 3,000 mAh
- Asus Zenfone V V520KL has a sharper main camera50 MP vs 48 MP
- Asus Zenfone V V520KL has a smoother screen120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- iPhone 17e has the bigger screen6.1" vs 5.2"
- Asus Zenfone V V520KL has a sharper selfie camera16 MP vs 12 MP
- iPhone 17e has more RAM8 GB vs 4 GB
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Asus Zenfone V V520KL wins — BeastScore 86.0/100
The Asus Zenfone V V520KL is the better pick for most people thanks to its sharper main camera (50 MP vs 48 MP) and smoother screen (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The iPhone 17e is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (4,005 mAh vs 3,000 mAh).
Smoother display: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Larger battery: 4,005 mAh vs 3,000 mAh · Larger display: 6.1" vs 5.2"
Common questions
Which is better: Asus Zenfone V V520KL or iPhone 17e?
The Asus Zenfone V V520KL is the better pick for most people thanks to its sharper main camera (50 MP vs 48 MP) and smoother screen (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The iPhone 17e is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (4,005 mAh vs 3,000 mAh). BeastScore: Asus Zenfone V V520KL 86.0/100, iPhone 17e 74.9/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Asus Zenfone V V520KL and iPhone 17e?
Asus Zenfone V V520KL has a 5.2-inch display and 3000 mAh battery. iPhone 17e has a 6.1-inch display and 4005 mAh battery.
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