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Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

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Samsung Galaxy M01

Samsung Galaxy M01

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Samsung Galaxy M01
Performance
60.365.6
Camera
44.219.1
Display
56.542.1
Battery
28.128.1
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
50.652.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.437.5

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 Samsung Galaxy M01 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone Max is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset, whereas the Galaxy M01 uses a more efficient Snapdragon 439, both with 3GB of RAM.
  • Camera-wise, both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy M01 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, while the Zenfone Max has an 8 MP front camera compared to the M01's 5 MP.
  • Both smartphones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Zenfone Max supports 10W charging, whereas the Galaxy M01 does not specify any charging capability.
  • For software, the Zenfone Max runs Android 8 with ZenUI 5, while the Galaxy M01 comes with Android 10, upgradable to Android 11 with One UI 3.1, providing a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Samsung Galaxy M01

General

Release Date

2018
2020, June 02

Announced

2018
2020, June 02

Description

N/A
Versions: SM-M015F/DS (International); SM-M015G/DS (India)

Display

Size

5.45"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
PLS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~247 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 505

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, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
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

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)
147.5 x 70.9 x 9.8 mm (5.81 x 2.79 x 0.39 in)

Weight

150 g
168 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold
Black, Blue, Red

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 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

4.0, 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, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 5
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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