Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL
#4572
Kyocera Brigadier
#3697Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL
Kyocera Brigadier
Performance
57.752.3
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.786.0
Build
0.216.8
Connectivity
49.954.1
Audio
8.971.5
Overall
32.539.2
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 Kyocera Brigadier has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the Brigadier's Snapdragon 400 and 2GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The Zenfone's camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, whereas the Brigadier has an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, resulting in superior photographic performance for the Zenfone.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Zenfone at 5000 mAh versus the Brigadier's 3100 mAh, offering longer usage time.
- Lastly, the Zenfone runs on Android 7 (Nougat) with ZenUI 4, while the Brigadier operates on an older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), indicating a more modern software experience for the Zenfone.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL
Kyocera Brigadier
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
For Verizon
Display
Size
5.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Sapphire crystal glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 305
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, 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
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
Reverse wired
Wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154 x 76.9 x 8.9 mm (6.06 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
136.4 x 68.3 x 13.2 mm (5.37 x 2.69 x 0.52 in)
Weight
181 g
187.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold, Rose Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.79 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, dual speakers
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, barometer