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Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Max (M1) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) X Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB) 21Points
5.45"
IPS

720x1440

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1) Compare Asus Zenfone Max (M1) X
5"
PLS

540x960

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 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 M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)} 21 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB) vs Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
+16GB (10GB available)11%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (9GB available)
+150 grams (5.25 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs154 grams (5.39 ounces)
+8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)2%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+720x1440 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+295 PPI34%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs220 PPI
+5.45"9%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(dual camera) 13MP + 8MP160%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras 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
+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 8MP63%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh54%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2600 mAh
+10W29%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs7.75W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
eMCPvs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
Android 8.0 Oreovs+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

21 Common items in both devices
1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core
2GB LPDDR3
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
+14 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
 
ModelZenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone Max M1 ZB555KL (dual-camera) quad-coreGalaxy J2 (Metro by T-Mobile) SM-J260TZKATMK
Country or region availableCanadaUSA
Canada, USA
USA
USA
BrandAsusSamsung
Release date10/1/201812/1/2018
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)70.9 x 147.3 millimeters (2.79 x 5.8 in)72.1 x 143.4 millimeters (2.84 x 5.65 in)
Weight150 grams (5.25 ounces)154 grams (5.39 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT PLS
Screen size5.45" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1440 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)295 PPI220 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 308 500MhzQualcomm Adreno 308 500Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMCP
16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 5, 7, 66, 71)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, 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

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 17mm120ยฐ
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: 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

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length25mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered16 hours
Standbyfeature not registered325 hours (13.5 days)

โž• Other features

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold, Ruby Red
โ€ข ZenUI 5
โ€ข 2.5D curved glass display
โ€ข LED notification
โ€ข Colors: Black
โ€ข HAC M3/T4

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 16GB)Galaxy J2 2018 (SM-J260T1)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.83W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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