Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
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Panasonic Eluga A3
#5202Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Panasonic Eluga A3
Performance
54.950.7
Camera
35.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
51.743.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.228.8
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga A3 has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Max is powered by a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset and offers an octa-core CPU, compared to the Eluga A3's Mediatek MT6737 with a quad-core CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera, but the Zenfone Max supports gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
- They both house a 4000 mAh battery, but the Zenfone Max supports 10W charging, whereas the Eluga A3 does not specify any charging capability.
- The Zenfone Max runs on Android 8 (Oreo) with ZenUI 5, while the Eluga A3 operates on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with FitHome UI, indicating a more updated software experience for the Zenfone Max.
- In terms of build quality, the Zenfone Max is lighter at 150g and has a glass front with a plastic back, while the Eluga A3 weighs 161g and lacks specified materials.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Panasonic Eluga A3
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308Adreno 505
Mali-T720MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF8 MP, 17mm (ultrawide)
13 MP, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide)or13 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (normal)
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.3 x 70.9 x 8.7 mm (5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)
148.7 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm (5.85 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
Weight
150 g
161 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold, Ruby Red
Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 5
Android 7.0 (Nougat), FitHome UI
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity