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Asus Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) vs Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)

Comparison between Asus Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) and Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus.

The verdict

Your pick: Asus Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL), ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Design & display 5.9 3.9
Performance & hardware 1.7 1.3
Camera 4.5 3.7
Connectivity 3.5 3.4
Battery & charging 2.2 6.5

Which one is for you?

Asus Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL), if you care about…

RAM Capacity
4 GB
against 3 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
against eMMC 4.5
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.2
against Bluetooth 4.0
Display Pixel Density
401 ppi
against 267 ppi

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016), if you care about…

Battery Capacity
5,000 mAh
against 3,000 mAh

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
Processor Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 505 Qualcomm Adreno 405
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 Best value eMMC 4.5
Maximum CPU Clock 1.4 GHz 1.5 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu Score 37,851 27,656
CPU Description Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 4 GB Best value 3 GB
RAM Type DDR3 DDR3
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
Maximum memory card 128 GB Best value 64 GB

Design

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Body Colors Gold, Silver Black, White, Orange, Blue
Body Thickness 7.9 mm Best value 10.6 mm
Body Width 76 mm 77.5 mm
Body Height 149 mm 156 mm
Weight 150 g Best value 202 g
Usable Surface 73.6 % Best value 69 %

Battery

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Battery Capacity 3,000 mAh 5,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Po
Battery Features Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time — 38 h
Standby time — 914 h

Display

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display Diagonal 5.5″ 5.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px Best value 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution 1,920 px Best value 1,280 px
Display Pixel Density 401 ppi Best value 267 ppi
Display Features Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Rear —

Sensor

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Operating System Android 6 Android 6
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 6 6

Connectivity

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
SIM Configurations Hybrid Dual Micro-SIM Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Best value Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, EDR, LE A2DP, EDR
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG
USB Version microUSB microUSB
SAR American Body 1.6 W/kg —
SAR (EU) head 0.43 W/kg —
Max. download speed 150 Mbps 150 Mbps
Max. upload speed 50 Mbps 50 Mbps

Audio

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Microphone Count 2 2
Audio Features A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification Zenfone 3 Laser (ZC551KL) Zenfone Max (ZC550KL - 2016)
Model numbers Z01BDB, Z01BDA, Z01BD, Z01BDC, Z01BS Z010DD
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