Asus Zenfone 2 ZE500CL vs Asus Zenfone Max
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Announced | |
| March 2015 | May 2016 |
| Status | |
| Available - March 2015 | Available - May 2016 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 16,500 ($184.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 9,999 ($147.04) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Charcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red | Black, White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
148.1 x 71.5 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.81 x 0.43 in) |
156 x 77.5 x 10.55 mm (6.14 x 3.05 x 0.42 in) |
| Weight | |
| 155 g (5.47 oz) | 202 g (7.13 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2100 - India |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2100 - India |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - Taiwan | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2560 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX544MP2 [Similar] | Adreno 405 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2/3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 32 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | Dual-tone Flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | Geo-tagging, Laser AutoFocus, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| 2 MP [Similar] | 5 MP [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| - | Yes |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0, A2DP, EDR | v4.0, A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0, USB OTG |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 360 h (3G) | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 28 h (3G) | - |