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Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL

Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL

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Gionee Marathon M3

Gionee Marathon M3

#5973

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL
Gionee Marathon M3
Performance
57.738.8
Camera
27.915.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.216.9
Connectivity
49.933.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.525.7

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Gionee Marathon M3 has a 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the Gionee's less powerful quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM.
  • The Zenfone's rear camera is 13 MP with 1080p video capability, while the Gionee offers an 8 MP rear camera with 720p video.
  • Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Zenfone runs on a more recent Android 7 (Nougat) with ZenUI 4, whereas the Gionee operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
  • Overall, the Zenfone provides superior performance and camera capabilities, while the Gionee has a slightly more compact design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL
Gionee Marathon M3

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

Adreno 308
Mali-450

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

LED
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

Reverse wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154 x 76.9 x 8.9 mm (6.06 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
144.5 x 71.5 x 10.4 mm (5.69 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)

Weight

181 g
180.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold, Rose Pink
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.29 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass