Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
#3484
Realme C2
#3478Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Realme C2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.458.4
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL features a smaller 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Realme C2 has a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Max is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset with 3GB of RAM, whereas the Realme C2 uses a MediaTek Helio P22 chipset with options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Realme C2 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, while the Zenfone Max has an 8 MP front camera compared to the C2's 5 MP.
- Both devices are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, but the Zenfone Max supports 10W charging, whereas the Realme C2 does not specify any charging capability.
- The Zenfone Max runs on Android 8 with ZenUI 5, while the Realme C2 operates on Android 9 with ColorOS 6 Lite, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality for the Zenfone Max includes a glass front and plastic back, while the Realme C2 features Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, enhancing its durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Realme C2
General
Release Date
2018
2019
Announced
2018
2019, April 22
Description
N/A
Versions: RMX1941
Display
Size
5.45"
6.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~247 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 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, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147.3 x 70.9 x 8.7 mm (5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)
154.3 x 73.7 x 8.5 mm (6.07 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
150 g
166 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold
Diamond Black, Diamond Blue, Diamond Sapphire, Diamond Ruby
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / 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 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 5
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
OS Version
Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 5
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes