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Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL) vs Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) vs Huawei P40 Lite phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei P40 Lite X Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL) 07Points
6.26"
IPS

1080x2246

12
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.4"
IPS

1080x2310

48
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)

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 Plus M2 (ZB634KL)} 7 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL) vs P40 Lite (L21A)} 16 Advantages Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB nano-Memory
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)2%
Lighter
vs183 grams (6.41 ounces)
+8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)2%
Thinner
vs8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.27GHz 64bit Octa-core21%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+6GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (21GB available)vs+128GB (107GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
1080x2246 pixelsvs+1080x2310 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
6.26"vs+6.4"2%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 5MPvs+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
1/2.9" inchesvs+1/2" inches45%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 16MP99%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbps33%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
4000 mAhvs+4200 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
10Wvs+40W3 times
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.
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

27 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD / LTPS IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
398 PPI
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
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ModelZenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)P40 Lite (L21A)
Other model namesZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL-4J005BR (32GB+3GB RAM)Huawei P40 lite (JNY-L21A, JNY-LX1) NFC Dual-SIM
Country or region available(Global, International)Brazil
(Global, International), Brazil
(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
BrandAsusHuawei
Release date3/1/20193/2/2020
Depth8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)76.2 x 159.2 millimeters (3 x 6.27 in)76.3 x 159.2 millimeters (3 x 6.27 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)183 grams (6.41 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDLTPS IPS LCD
Screen size6.26" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2246 pixels (18.7:9)1080x2310 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)398 PPI398 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display features2.5D glassNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1 (14nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.27GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 1.88GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506ARM Mali-G52 MP6 820Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR36GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (107GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/150 Mbps400/75 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat7/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28)LTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat7/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28)Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.41.12µm
(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.4
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor size1/2.9" inches1/2" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixel0.8µm pixel
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 sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasSony IMX486 sensorfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
NXP 9874
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh4200 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging40W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy44 hours (1.8 days)feature not registered
Standby840 hours (35 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
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: Red, Silver, Blue, Black• Colors: Black, Emerald Green, Light pink/blue
• EMUI 10
• Screen protective film included

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Huawei P40 Lite (L21A)
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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