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Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL

Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL

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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)
Performance
55.464.3
Camera
19.153.8
Display
58.958.9
Battery
29.428.1
Build
77.890.4
Connectivity
53.451.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.446.0

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has a slightly larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~403 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Mediatek MT6750T chipset, whereas the Redmi utilizes a more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, resulting in better overall performance.
  • The camera setup on the Zenfone includes a dual rear camera with a 16 MP main sensor, while the Redmi offers a 12 MP dual pixel PDAF camera capable of 4K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Zenfone at 4130 mAh compared to the Redmi's 4000 mAh, but both support 10W charging.
  • Both devices run on Android Nougat, with the Redmi having a planned upgrade to Android 10, offering a potentially more updated software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring aluminum frames, but the Zenfone is lighter at 160g compared to the Redmi's 180g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) ZB570TL
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)

General

Release Date

2017
2018

Announced

2017
2018

Description

N/A
Versions: Redmi 5 Plus (Global, China); Redmi Note 5 (India)

Display

Size

5.7"
5.99"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB 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
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4130 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4130 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wiredReverse wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm (6.01 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)

Weight

160 g
180 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Sunlight Gold, Azure Silver, Deepsea Black
Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.01 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7 (Nougat), ZenUI 4
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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