Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime
Performance
66.964.2
Camera
62.619.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
33.729.3
Build
75.077.8
Connectivity
60.956.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.938.1
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) features a larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, which has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Max Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 625 in the Redmi 4 Prime.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone Max Pro supports 4K video recording, while the Redmi 4 Prime is limited to 1080p.
- The Zenfone Max Pro also has a significantly larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh battery of the Redmi 4 Prime.
- In terms of software, the Zenfone runs Android 8.1 (upgradable to Android 9.0), while the Redmi 4 Prime operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and aluminum backs, but the Zenfone is heavier at 180g compared to the 156g of the Redmi.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
For Global market, India, Malaysia
N/A
Display
Size
5.99"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB 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)
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone 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)
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159 x 76 x 8.5 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm (5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Weight
180 g
156 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Meteor Silver, Deepsea Black
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyroscope, ambient light sensor
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

