Asus ZenFone 4 Max vs Asus ZenFone 3 Max Specs Comparison

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Asus ZenFone 4 Max
Asus ZenFone 4 Max Asus ZenFone 3 Max
Released · Sep 11, 2017
5.5-inch · 1280x720px
5.2-inch · 1280x720px
Dual camera
Single camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
5000 mAh
4130 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 17, 2017

Design

Dimensions
6.06 x 3.03 x 0.35 inches
153.9 x 77 x 8.9 mm
5.89 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches
149.5 x 73.7 x 8.55 mm
Weight
6.38 oz / 181.0 g 5.22 oz / 148.0 g
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink Gold, Gray

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 70.40% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 67.64% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 400 nits
Resolution
1280x720px, 16:9 ratio, 267 PPI 1280x720px, 282 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
9 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 430 8937 (28 nm) MediaTek
Processor
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
GPU
Adreno 505 Mali-T720
Memory
4GB (LPDDR2)/64GB
3GB/32GB
3GB/32GB
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 4130 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 25 mm
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle, Flash) 5 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.0, Yes
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 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, Micro SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

Memory 3GB/32GB
Rear Dual camera
Main camera 16 MP
Second camera 16 MP
Front 16 MP
Memory 2GB/16GB
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