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Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Max vs Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite X Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB) 21Points
5.5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070) Compare Asus Zenfone Max X
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)} 21 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB) vs Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core79%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR3167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR
+16GB (11GB available)83%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (6GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+267 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+5.5"38%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 5.0.2 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0.2 Lollipop is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+5000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
202 grams (7.07 ounces)vs+120 grams (4.2 ounces)68%
Lighter
10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)vs+9.69 millimeters (0.38 inches)9%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+7 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
 
ModelZenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Other model namesAsus ZenFone Max Dual Sim 4G ZC550KLGalaxy S2 Lite i9070, Galaxy S Advance
Country or region availablefeature not registeredBrazil
Brazil
BrandAsusSamsung
Release date1/1/20164/1/2012
Depth10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches)9.69 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)156 x 77.5 millimeters (6.14 x 3.05 in)63 x 123.2 millimeters (2.48 x 4.85 in)
Weight202 grams (7.07 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 306 450MhzARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3768MB LPDDR
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
8GB (6GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Global: 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
China,India: 1800/2100 (Bands 1,3), TD-LTE: 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB535151VU
Battery capacity5000 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy37.5 hours (1.6 days)7.3 hours
Standby914 hours (38.1 days)550 hours (22.9 days)

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Asus ZenUI 2.0
• Toshiba camera sensor
• Laser autofocus camera (0.03 seconds)
• Dual tone flash
• Beidou GPS
• 5GB Asus Webstorage
• Colors: Black, White
• Curved glass Contour Display
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• WiFi dual-band
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Max (ZC550KL 16GB)Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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