Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) vs Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX550 Comparison and Differences

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Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1)

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Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX550

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Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) or Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX550 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) Asus Zenfone Zoom ZX550
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Release date 2017, November 2015, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.87 in 158.9 x 78.8 x 12 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 3.1 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 185 g | 6.53 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Sunlight Gold, Azure Silver, Deepsea Black Meteorite black, Glacier white
Battery 4130 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 5.5" in
Screen area 83.8 cm2 82.6 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.3% 65.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.0, 35mm (standard), PDAF
-8 MP, 17mm (ultrawide), no AF
-13 MP, f/2.7-4.8, 28(wide)-84mm(telephoto), 3x optical zoom, OIS, laser AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide) 5 MP, f/2.0

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7 (Nougat); ZenUI 4 Android 5.0 (Lollipop); ZenUI
Chipset - Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm) - Intel Atom Z3580
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 2.3 GHz
GPU Mali-T860MP2 PowerVR G6430
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32/64/128 GB, 2/4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 533 1064

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global, China 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, LATAM
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 41(2500) - Taiwan 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700) - USA, LATAM 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700) 
LTE band 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, EDR

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Power Bank/Reverse charging
-Charging 5V/2A 10W

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