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Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL

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Lenovo K10 Plus

Lenovo K10 Plus

#3085

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Lenovo K10 Plus
Performance
60.371.3
Camera
19.128.4
Display
58.956.5
Battery
29.329.1
Build
77.884.5
Connectivity
51.357.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.243.9

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Lenovo K10 Plus's 6.22-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset, while the K10 Plus uses a Snapdragon 632, offering slightly better efficiency.
  • The Zenfone has a 16 MP rear camera, whereas the K10 Plus has a triple-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, which may provide more versatility.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the Zenfone at 4100 mAh and the K10 Plus at 4050 mAh, but the Zenfone supports faster charging at 18W compared to the K10 Plus's 10W.
  • Build quality favors the Zenfone with its aluminum back and frame, while the K10 Plus uses plastic materials.
  • Finally, the Zenfone runs on Android 6.0.1, upgradable to 8.1, while the K10 Plus comes with Android 9.0, offering a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Lenovo K10 Plus

General

Release Date

2016
2019, September 30

Announced

2016
2019, September 23

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.22"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 506

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.2
16 MP, f/2.0, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4100 mAh
4050 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4050 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired2.5W reverse wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

151.4 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (5.96 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
158.3 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm (6.23 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

175 g
172 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, Rose Pink, Sand Gold
Black, Sprite

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.34 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZenUI 4
Android 9.0 (Pie), ZUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity