Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra vs Asus ZenFone Max (M1) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 30, 2016	Feb 28, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
	$169

Design

Dimensions
7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches 186.4 x 93.9 x 6.8 mm	5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 inches 147.3 x 70.9 x 8.7 mm
Weight
8.22 oz / 233.0 g	5.29 oz / 150.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys, Soft keys	Notification light, Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink	Black, Pink, Red

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 72.75% screen-to-body	5.5-inch, 74.77% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 324 PPI	1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 293 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 652 8976	Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1800 MHz ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 510	Adreno 308
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/128GB	2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 200 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
4600 mAh, Li - Ion	4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
23 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0
Second camera
	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 17 mm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (24 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, HDR)	8 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2, Yes	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 3.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,SlimPort	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 2, 1	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
	Yes

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