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Asus Zenfone V V520KL
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Asus Zenfone V V520KL

Released: 2017, SeptemberPrice: About 100 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, September

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 3
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 530
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.0
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm, 2, (~70.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandAsus
ModelAsus Zenfone V V520KL
PriceAbout 100 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsSapphire Black
ModelsA006, A009
Single8 MP, f/2.0
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, September
Weight147.1 g (5.19 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands2, 4, 5, 13
Charging18W wired, PD 2.0, QC2, 60% in 37 min
FeaturesHDR, panorama
Internal32GB 4GB RAM
Released2017, September
Stand-byUp to 210 h (3G)
Announced2017, September
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Talk timeUp to 18 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions146.6 x 72.6 x 7.6 mm (5.77 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Asus Zenfone V V520KL Overview

About Asus Zenfone V V520KL Asus Zenfone V V520KL is another flagship from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Asus Zenfone V V520KL has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Asus Zenfone V V520KL can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Asus Zenfone V V520KL?

The Asus Zenfone V V520KL supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Asus Zenfone V V520KL support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ASUS devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Asus Zenfone V V520KL void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Asus Zenfone V V520KL will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Asus Zenfone V V520KL run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Asus Zenfone V V520KL.