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Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL) vs Motorola Moto X Force (XT1581)

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

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Compare Motorola Moto X Force X Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL) 15Points
6.26"
IPS

1080x2246

12
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
14Points Motorola Moto X Force (XT1581) Compare Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) X
5.4"
AMOLED

1440x2560

21
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3760
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)

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)} 15 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL) vs Moto X Force (XT1581)} 14 Advantages Motorola Moto X Force (XT1581)
+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core13%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)8%
Thinner
vs9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
+6.26"16%
Larger screen
vs5.4"
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh6%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3760 mAh
+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 microSD slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
3GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR4Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
32GB (21GB available)vs+64GB (54GB available)157%
More internal storage for applications and files
180 grams (6.3 ounces)vs+169 grams (5.92 ounces)7%
Lighter
TFT IPS LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x2246 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels52%
Higher resolution screen
398 PPIvs+544 PPI37%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(dual camera) 12MP + 5MPvs+(back) 21MP24%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flash on both camerasvs+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10Wvs+15W50%
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.
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+ShatterShieldAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

26 Common items in both devices
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum body, glass front
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
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ModelZenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
Other model namesZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL-4J005BR (32GB+3GB RAM)Moto X Force (Dual-Sim 64GB), Droid Turbo 2, Motorola Bounce
Country or region available(Global, International)Brazil
(Global, International), Brazil
BrazilChina
Brazil, China
BrandAsusMotorola
Release date3/1/201910/29/2015
Depth8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)76.2 x 159.2 millimeters (3 x 6.27 in)78 x 149.8 millimeters (3.07 x 5.9 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)169 grams (5.92 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDAMOLED
Screen size6.26" inches5.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2246 pixels (18.7:9)1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)398 PPI544 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedShatterShield
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features2.5D glassfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506Qualcomm Adreno 430 600Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (54GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
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 microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/150 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat7/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28)LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 7, 17, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
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, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
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, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.41.12µm
21 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels5616x3744 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasDual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.9" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.25µm pixel1.4µm 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/video only main camera
Camera extrasSony IMX486 sensorfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
NXP 9874
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
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
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh3760 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
Talk time autonomy44 hours (1.8 days)36 hours (1.5 days)
Standby840 hours (35 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
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
• Moto Maker
• Moto ShatterShield
• The screen don't crack or shatter
• TurboPower: 13 hours of battery life in 15min
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)Moto X Force (XT1581)
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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