Asus ZenFone Max (M1) vs Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M1) Specs Comparison

Availability

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

Design

Dimensions
5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 inches 147.3 x 70.9 x 8.7 mm	6.01 x 2.87 x 0.35 inches 152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm
Weight
5.29 oz / 150.0 g	5.64 oz / 160.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light, Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Pink, Red	Black, Gold, Silver

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 74.77% screen-to-body	5.7-inch, 75.34% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 293 PPI	2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 424 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)	MediaTek MT6750T (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308	Mali-T860 MP2
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB	3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo)	Android (7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer	4130 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0	16 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 35 mm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 17 mm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 17 mm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Flash)	16 MP (Wide Angle, HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	4.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
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	Wireless screen share
Radio
	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 28
3G Bands
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
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Nov 10, 2018 FCC ID value: MSQX018D
Measured SAR
	Head: 0.54 W/kg Body: 1.11 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.29 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.20 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	4GB/64GB

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