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Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL

Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL

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BQ Aquaris V

BQ Aquaris V

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL
BQ Aquaris V
Performance
65.256.3
Camera
27.943.9
Display
70.156.5
Battery
28.125.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.060.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.634.3

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL features a larger 6.26-inch S-IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, compared to the BQ Aquaris V's 5.2-inch IPS LCD at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1 with a higher clock speed of 1.8 GHz, while the Aquaris V uses a Snapdragon 435 at 1.4 GHz.
  • Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone has a wider aperture of f/1.8, which may enhance low-light performance.
  • The Zenfone's battery capacity is 4000 mAh, significantly larger than the Aquaris V's 3100 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 8.0 (Oreo) out of the box, while the Aquaris V originally launched with Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) but can be upgraded to Oreo.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL
BQ Aquaris V

General

Release Date

2019
2017

Announced

2019
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.26"
5.2"

Type

S-IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Dinorex glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25μm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159.2 x 76.2 x 8.4 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
148.1 x 73 x 8.4 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)

Weight

165 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Red, Silver, Blue, Black
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 (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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