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Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) vs Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K

Comparison between Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) and Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Design & display	4.4	6.6
Performance & hardware	2.3	3.0
Camera	6.5	3.4
Connectivity	3.8	3.6
Battery & charging	6.4	5.1

Which one is for you?

Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL), if you care about…

Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Battery Features: Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable; against Fast Charging

Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 6 GB; against 4 GB
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0; against Bluetooth 4.1
Maximum Storage Capacity: 128 GB; against 64 GB
Display Pixel Density: 404 ppi; against 267 ppi

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425	Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Processor Process Size	28 nm	14 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 308	Qualcomm Adreno 509
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	1.4 GHz	1.8 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	64 GB	128 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	—	115,509
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	189	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	862	—
CPU Description	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core CPU with 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores
Processor Type	Quad-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	—
RAM Capacity	4 GB	6 GB Best value
RAM Type	DDR3	—
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	—	v7
Maximum memory card	256 GB	—

Design

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Body Colors	Black, Gold, Pink	Silver, Black
Body Thickness	8.9 mm	8.5 mm Best value
Body Width	76.9 mm	76 mm
Body Height	154 mm	159 mm
Weight	181 g	180 g Best value
Usable Surface	70.4 %	76.2 % Best value
Body Materials	—	Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic
Unfolded thickness	8.9 mm	—

Battery

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	—	10 W
Battery Features	Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value	Fast Charging
Talk time	—	42 h
Standby time	—	840 h
Music playback time	—	199 h

Display

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	18:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5.5″	5.99″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	720 px	1,080 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	1,280 px	2,160 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	267 ppi	404 ppi Best value
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen	—

Sensors

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Front	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor

Software

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Operating System	Android 7	Android 8.1
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	7	8.1 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
SIM Configurations	Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.1	Bluetooth 5.0 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG, FM Radio	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB OTG, microUSB
USB Version	microUSB	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	300 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Microphone Count	2	—
Audio Features	Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL)	Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K
Model numbers	ZC550TL, ZC554KL, X015D	X00TD, X00TDB, X00TDA, ZB601KL, ZB602K, ZB602KL, ASUS_X00TD, X00T, X00TDE