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Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL

Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL

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Samsung Galaxy M02

Samsung Galaxy M02

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL
Samsung Galaxy M02
Performance
48.057.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.542.1
Battery
33.733.7
Build
72.467.9
Connectivity
49.348.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.737.3

Summary

  • The Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy M02 has a larger 6.5-inch PLS 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 410 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.2 GHz, whereas the Galaxy M02 uses a Mediatek MT6739W chipset with a faster quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy M02 includes an additional 2 MP macro lens and a wider aperture of f/1.9 compared to the Zenfone's f/2.0.
  • Both smartphones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and lack fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The Zenfone Max runs on Android 5.0.1 with ZenUI, while the Galaxy M02 operates on Android 10 with One UI 2.0, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, though the Zenfone Max is slightly heavier at 202g compared to the Galaxy M02's 206g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL
Samsung Galaxy M02

General

Release Date

2016
2021, February 02

Announced

2015
2021, February 02

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD
PLS LCD

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

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739W (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 306
PowerVR GE8100

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0
13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.0

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
5000 mAh

Battery Details

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

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)
164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)

Weight

202 g
206 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, White
Black, Gray, Blue, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

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
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

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 10, One UI 2.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer