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Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM) vs Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 3 Max vs Motorola Droid Mini phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Droid Mini X Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM) 20Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

16
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030) Compare Asus Zenfone 3 Max X
4.3"
TFT

720x1280

10.5
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)

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 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)} 20 Advantages Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM) vs Droid Mini (XT1030)} 7 Advantages Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
+1.4GHz 64bit Octa-core29%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core
+4GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB
+32GB (24GB available)140%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)7%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+401 PPI17%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs342 PPI
+5.5"28%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+(back) 16MP52%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 10.5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4100 mAh105%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2000 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
175 grams (6.13 ounces)vs+130 grams (4.55 ounces)35%
Lighter
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

23 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE
Capacitive
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
 
ModelZenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Droid Mini (XT1030)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL 4GB/32GB 5.5" Dual-SimVerizon Motorola DROID mini XT1030, Motorola XT1030
Country or region available(Global, International)(Europe)PhilippinesIndiaIndonesiaJapanTaiwan
(Global, International), (Europe), Philippines, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan
USA
USA
BrandAsusMotorola
Release date9/1/20168/26/2013
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)76.24 x 151.4 millimeters (3 x 5.96 in)61.3 x 121.3 millimeters (2.41 x 4.78 in)
Weight175 grams (6.13 ounces)130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI342 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 505 450MhzQualcomm Adreno 320
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR32GB
Internal storage32GB (24GB available)16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) and nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Taiwan/Japan:
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
India/Indonesia:
UMTS 850/900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Global version:
LTE 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
Taiwan/Japan:
LTE 700/800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,18,19,26,28)
TD-LTE 2500/2600 (Bands 38,41)
India/Indonesia:
LTE 850/900/1800/2100 (Bands 1,3,5,8)
TD-LTE 2300 (Band 40)
LTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels10.5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4320x2432 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature 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 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouS-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4100 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomy17 hours26 hours (1.1 days)
Standby912 hours (38 days)336 hours (14 days)

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Titanium Grey, Glacier Silver, Pink, Gold
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Asus ZenUI 3.0
• 2.5D glass screen
• 450nits brightness screen
• Colors: Black
• HAC M3/T3
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone 3 Max (5.5 ZC553KL 4GB RAM)Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.02W/kg (head), 0.53W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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