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Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

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Realme C2s

Realme C2s

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Realme C2s
Performance
60.362.6
Camera
44.228.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
50.646.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.440.9

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL features a 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Realme C2s has a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Max is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset, whereas the Realme C2s utilizes a more efficient Helio P22 chipset, which operates at a higher clock speed.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Realme C2s includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • Both smartphones are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, but the Zenfone Max supports 10W charging, while the C2s does not specify any charging capability.
  • The Zenfone runs on Android 8 with ZenUI 5, while the Realme C2s operates on Android 9 with ColorOS 6.1, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, but the Zenfone is lighter at 150g compared to the C2s at 166g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Realme C2s

General

Release Date

2018
2020

Announced

2018
2020

Description

N/A
For Thailand only

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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

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
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

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)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

LED flash
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh

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)
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, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold
Diamond Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 5
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass