Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL
Motorola Moto E4 Plus (USA)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
57.457.4
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL and Motorola Moto E4 Plus both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is equipped with the Snapdragon 425 chipset and 3GB of RAM, while the Moto E4 Plus uses the Snapdragon 427 with 2GB of RAM, potentially providing slightly better multitasking on the Zenfone.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Moto E4 Plus has a wider aperture (f/2.0) for better low-light performance, while the Zenfone includes a secondary depth sensor.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Moto E4 Plus supports faster 15W charging.
- Both devices run on Android Nougat, with the Zenfone using ZenUI 4 and the Moto E4 Plus on a near-stock Android 7.1 experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus ZC554KL
Motorola Moto E4 Plus (USA)
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto E Plus (4th Gen.)
Display
Size
5.5"
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 (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 308
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154 x 76.9 x 8.9 mm (6.06 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
155 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm (6.10 x 3.05 x 0.38 in)
Weight
181 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold, Rose Pink
Iron Gray, Fine Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

