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Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) vs Huawei Mate 9
Comparison between Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) and Huawei Mate 9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Asus and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei Mate 9, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.4 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.2 | 3.4 |
| Camera | 6.5 | 4.5 |
| Connectivity | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| Battery & charging | 6.5 | 3.9 |
Which one is for you?
Asus Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Weight
- 181 g
- against 190 g
- Battery Features
- Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- against Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Max. download speed
- 300 Mbps
- against 150 Mbps
Huawei Mate 9, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Display Pixel Density
- 373 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Usable Surface
- 77.5 %
- against 70.4 %
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 8.9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 16 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 308 | Mali-G71 MP8 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 189 | 406 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 862 | 1,380 Best value |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core processor with four 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Pink | Red, Blue, Grey, Silver, Gold, Brown, White, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.9 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Body Height | 154 mm | 156.9 mm |
| Weight | 181 g Best value | 190 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.4 % | 77.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.9 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 22.5 W |
| Battery Features | Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 373 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,622 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM | Single Nano-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 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, DLNA |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, LE Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Zenfone 4 Max Plus (ZC554KL) | Mate 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ZC550TL, ZC554KL, X015D | MHA-L29, MHA-L09, MHA-AL00, MHA-TL00 |
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