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Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL

Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL

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Gionee F5

Gionee F5

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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