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Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB) vs Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Max (M1) vs Asus Zenfone 5 Lite phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone 5 Lite X Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB) 03Points
5.5"
IPS

720x1440

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

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12Points Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB) Compare Asus Zenfone Max (M1) X
6"
IPS

1080x2160

16
MP

20mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)

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!


35 Common items in both devices
1.4GHz 64bit Octa-core
32GB (21GB available) / 32GB (22GB available)
eMCP
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash on both cameras
+28 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
ModelZenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone Max M1 ZB555KL (dual-camera) octa-coreAsus Zenfone 5 Lite ZC600KL, X017DA, X017D
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
(Global, International)(Europe)
(Global, International), (Europe)
BrandAsusAsus
Release date10/1/20185/1/2018
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)70.9 x 147.3 millimeters (2.79 x 5.8 in)76.2 x 160.6 millimeters (3 x 6.32 in)
Weight150 grams (5.25 ounces)168 grams (5.88 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~75.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1440 pixels1080x2160 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)293 PPI402 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 505 450MhzQualcomm Adreno 505 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage32GB (21GB available)
eMCP
32GB (22GB available)
eMCP
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/75 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 networkA version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
B version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
C version:
UMTS 800/850/900/2100
D version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Version A:
UMTS 800/850/900/2100
Version B:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Version C:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Version D:
UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Version E:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
VoLTE
A version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
B version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
C version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 41)
D version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28)
LTE Cat4/5
VoLTE
Version A:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 41)
Version B:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
Version C:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28)
Version D:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 41)
Version E:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 17mm120°
(dual camera)
16 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 13mm
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
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 on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels(dual front camera)
20 megapixels
8MP ultrawide 13mm
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDLED
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
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

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
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
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + 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, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered30 hours (1.3 days)
Standbyfeature not registered576 hours (24 days)

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold, Ruby Red
• ZenUI 5
• 2.5D curved glass display
• LED notification
• Colors: Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Rouge Red
• 18:9 display
• 2.5D glass screen (front and rear)

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB555KL 32GB)Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZC600KL 32GB)
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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