Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016)
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Realme Narzo 30A
#3258Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016)
Realme Narzo 30A
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
59.059.0
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Realme Narzo 30A has a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Max is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, whereas the Narzo 30A utilizes a more efficient MediaTek Helio G85.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Narzo 30A includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor and an 8 MP front camera compared to the Zenfone's 5 MP.
- The battery capacity of the Zenfone Max is 5000 mAh, while the Narzo 30A has a larger 6000 mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging.
- For software, the Zenfone Max runs on Android 6.0.1 with ZenUI, while the Narzo 30A operates on a more recent Android 10 with Realme UI, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL (2016)
Realme Narzo 30A
General
Release Date
2016
2021, February 24
Announced
2016
2021, February 24
Description
Also known as Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL-6A076IN
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 470 nits (typ), 570 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 405
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
6000 mAh
Charging Details
Reverse wired
18W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156 x 77.5 x 10.6 mm (6.14 x 3.05 x 0.42 in)
164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
Weight
202 g
205 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Orange, Blue
Laser Black, Laser Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / 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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 10, Realme UI
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 10, Realme UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes