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Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Taiwan
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (Global) or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps (TW/HK/SG/PH)

Launch

Announced	2016, July. Released 2016, August
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	146.9 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight	144 g (5.08 oz)
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Battery

Type	Super IPS+

Display

Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OS	Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 506

Memory

Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, Laser AF, 4-axis OIS
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No
Radio	FM radio, RDS
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

Colors	Sapphire Black, Moonlight White, Shimmer Gold
Price	About 280 EUR
Models	Z017DB, Z017D, Z017DA, Z017DC, ZE520KL, ZA520KL

Main Camera

Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

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