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Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K

Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K

#2573
Xiaomi Mi Max 4

Xiaomi Mi Max 4

#1061

Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Xiaomi Mi Max 4
Performance
66.974.4
Camera
62.662.3
Display
58.958.9
Battery
33.737.3
Build
75.079.9
Connectivity
60.960.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
47.963.6

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) features a 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Max 4 has a larger 7.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Zenfone is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, whereas the Mi Max 4 uses the slightly more powerful Snapdragon 660.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Zenfone offering a 13 MP rear camera compared to the Mi Max 4's 48 MP setup, which includes a depth sensor.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the Mi Max 4 at 5800 mAh versus the Zenfone's 5000 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Both devices run Android, but the Zenfone is on Android 8.1, upgradable to 9.0, while the Mi Max 4 comes with Android 9.0 and MIUI 11, providing a different software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and aluminum backs, but the Mi Max 4 has Gorilla Glass 5 for added durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Xiaomi Mi Max 4

General

Release Date

2018
N/A

Announced

2018
N/A

Description

For Global market, India, Malaysia
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

5.99"
7.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
1080 x 2310 pixels (~354 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 509
Adreno 512

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)or16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) (6 GB RAM model only)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm (6 GB RAM model only)
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

LED flash
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 720p/1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159 x 76 x 8.5 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
N/A

Weight

180 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Meteor Silver, Deepsea Black
Black, Champagne Gold, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyroscope, ambient light sensor
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass