Category Breakdown
Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL
Gionee F5
Performance
48.059.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.728.1
Build
72.40.2
Connectivity
49.344.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.730.5
Summary
- The Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Gionee F5 has a slightly smaller 5.3-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~277 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Zenfone Max is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Gionee F5 utilizes a Mediatek MT6750 with an octa-core CPU, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Gionee F5 includes autofocus, and its 8 MP selfie camera surpasses the Zenfone's 5 MP front camera.
- The Zenfone Max has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the Gionee F5's 4000 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- On the software front, the Zenfone Max runs Android 5.0.1, upgradable to 6.0.1, while the Gionee F5 comes with Android 6.0 out of the box, offering a more updated software experience.
- Build quality-wise, the Zenfone Max is heavier at 202g with a plastic back, while the Gionee F5 is lighter at 162g and has a slimmer profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL
Gionee F5
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-T860MP2
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
Reverse wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156 x 77.5 x 10.6 mm (6.14 x 3.05 x 0.42 in)
150 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (5.91 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight
202 g
162 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gold, Rose gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / 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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), ZenUI
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

