Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
BlackBerry KEY2 LE
Performance
55.466.8
Camera
19.138.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
29.424.2
Build
77.889.4
Connectivity
53.462.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.444.2
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the BlackBerry KEY2 LE has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1620 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Mediatek MT6750T chipset, whereas the KEY2 LE utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, offering better efficiency and processing power.
- The Zenfone's dual-camera setup includes a 16 MP main sensor, while the KEY2 LE has a 13 MP main camera, but it can record video at 4K.
- The Zenfone houses a larger 4130 mAh battery compared to the KEY2 LE's 3000 mAh, likely providing longer usage time.
- Both devices run Android, with the Zenfone on Nougat and the KEY2 LE on Oreo, offering different software experiences, but the KEY2 LE includes NFC and Bluetooth 5.0 for enhanced connectivity.
- Build quality differs as the Zenfone has an aluminum back, while the KEY2 LE features a plastic back with Gorilla Glass on the front.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
BlackBerry KEY2 LE
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
Versions: BBE100-1, BBE100-4 DS (EU, Africa, AU); BBE100-2, BBE100-5 DS (NA, LATAM)
Display
Size
5.7"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1620 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~434 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 509
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 35mm (standard), PDAF8 MP, 17mm (ultrawide), no AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4130 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4130 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wiredReverse wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm (6.01 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
150.3 x 71.8 x 8.4 mm (5.92 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
160 g
156 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Sunlight Gold, Azure Silver, Deepsea Black
Slate, Champagne, Atomic
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.01 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / 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 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

