Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL
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BQ Aquaris VS
#4156Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL
BQ Aquaris VS
Performance
65.260.4
Camera
27.943.9
Display
70.156.5
Battery
28.125.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.058.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.635.8
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, offering better clarity compared to the BQ Aquaris VS's 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1 chipset with a faster 1.8 GHz octa-core CPU, while the BQ utilizes a Snapdragon 430 at 1.4 GHz.
- Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially improving low-light performance.
- The Zenfone also boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3100 mAh in the BQ, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Zenfone runs Android 8.0 out of the box, while the BQ initially comes with Android 7.1.2 but is upgradable to 8.0.
- Both devices weigh the same at 165g, but the Zenfone's larger dimensions may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL
BQ Aquaris VS
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019
2018
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 MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (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
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, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, 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
Mist Gold
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
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