Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB) vs Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Max (M1) vs Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 phones, differences, pros, cons with full specifications. What's the better?

6/27/2019 9:02 PM, updated: 3/16/2020 1:28 PM

Compare Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 XAsus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)24Points

Specifications Compare Models

5.45"
IPS

720x1440

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

64bit Quad

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

02PointsGigabyte GSmart Rio R1Compare Asus Zenfone Max (M1) X

Specifications Compare Models

4"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

32bit Dual

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)

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24 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	vs	2 Advantages Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
+1.4Ghz 64bit Quad-Core98% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1Ghz 32bit Dual-Core
+2GB LPDDR33 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	512MB
+16GB (10GB available)3 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (2.49GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)21% Thinner	vs	10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+720x1440 pixels170% Higher resolution screen	vs	480x800 pixels
+295 PPI27% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	233 PPI
+5.45"36% Larger screen	vs	4"
+(dual camera) 13MP + 8MP3 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light	vs	LED flash
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 8MP25 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	HD (1280x720)
+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer	vs	Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Face unlockAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+4000 mAh167% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1500 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage Noise-canceling microphone allows better call quality	vs	Not supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	3.0
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML
150 grams (5.25 ounces)	vs	+130 grams (4.55 ounces)15% Lighter
LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily

18 Common items in both devices

TFT IPS LCD

16 million

Only digital zoom

PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus

Capacitive

Multitouch

3.5mm jack

+11 specs and more in the table below

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Physical features	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Model	Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	GSmart Rio R1
Other model names	Asus Zenfone Max M1 ZB555KL (dual-camera) quad-core	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Country or region available	Canada, USA	feature not registered
Brand	Asus	Gigabyte
Release date	October, 2018	April, 2013
Depth	8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)	10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)	70.9 x 147.3 millimeters (2.79 x 5.8 in)	63.8 x 124.2 millimeters (2.51 x 4.89 in)
Weight	150 grams (5.25 ounces)	130 grams (4.55 ounces)
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Build, materials	Aluminum body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
System (OS)	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Operating system	Android 7.0 Nougat	Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware update	Android 8.0 Oreo	feature not registered
Hardware	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Chipset	64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28nm)	32bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8225
CPU processor	1.4Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53	1Ghz Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A5
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 308 500Mhz	Qualcomm Adreno 203
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR3	512MB
Internal storage	16GB (10GB available) eMCP	4GB (2.49GB available)
External storage	Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Display	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	5.45" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~73.4% (screen-to-body ratio)	~57.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1440 pixels	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	295 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
Mobile networks	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum download/upload	150/50 Mbps	7.2/0.384 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band detailsCollapse details
GSM Mhz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28) VoLTE	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	GPRS, EDGE
Calling	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Speakerphone	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Camera	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Back camera (main camera)	(dual camera) 13 megapixels 8MP ultrawide17mm120º	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	4128x3096 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	HD (1280x720)
Flash	LED flash on both cameras	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.0 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	1/3" inches	feature not registered
Pixel size	1.12µm pixel	feature not registered
Autofocus	PDAF: phase detection autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo on both cameras	Not supported
2ª camera	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Front camera (secondary)	8 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	Not supported
Front flash	LED	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.2 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	25mm lens	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	1.12µm pixel	feature not registered
Multimedia	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD	MP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+
Connectivity	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	MicroUSB 2.0
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Bluetooth	4.2 + A2DP	3.0
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz)	802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
NFC	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
Other functions	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Active noise cancellation	Supported	Not supported
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML
Sensors	Accelerometer Proximity sensor Compass Ambient Light sensor Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)	Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient Light sensor
Other features	- Colors: Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold, Ruby Red - ZenUI 5 - 2.5D curved glass display - LED notification - WiFi direct, hotspot	- Colors: Black, White, Blue, Pink, Yellow - YouTube, Google Talk - WiFi direct - WiFi hotspot - Java framework
Power supply	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Battery	LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable)	Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	4000 mAh	1500 mAh
Charger, watts	10W (5V/2A) Standard charging	Standard charging
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	300 minutes \| 5 hours \| 0.2 day
Standby	feature not registered	8100 minutes \| 135 hours \| 5.6 days
Radiation rate	Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)	Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.58W/kg (head)