Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone 4 Max ZC554KL
Motorola Moto E4 Plus
Performance
60.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.158.3
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone 4 Max ZC554KL features a glass front and aluminum back, weighing 181g, while the Motorola Moto E4 Plus has a similar build but is slightly heavier at 198g.
- Both devices have a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset with an octa-core CPU, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the Moto E4 Plus, which uses a Mediatek MT6737 with a quad-core CPU.
- Camera-wise, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone records video at 1080p, whereas the Moto E4 Plus is limited to 720p.
- Both phones house a 5000mAh battery, but the Moto E4 Plus supports faster 15W charging compared to the Zenfone's 10W.
- Lastly, the Zenfone runs on Android 7 with ZenUI 4, while the Moto E4 Plus operates on Android 7.1.1, providing a slightly more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone 4 Max ZC554KL
Motorola Moto E4 Plus
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: Europe; XT1770 (India); XT1773 (Brazil). Also known as Motorola Moto E Plus (4th Gen.)
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
S-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
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
Mali-T720
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF13 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, no AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@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
10W wiredReverse 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
198 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gray, Rose Pink, Sand Gold, Deepsea Black
Iron Gray, Fine Gold, Oxford Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

