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Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB) vs Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) vs Sony Xperia XA2 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XA2 Plus X Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB) 11Points
6"
IPS

1080x2160

16
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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06Points Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB) Compare Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) X
6"
IPS

1080x2160

23
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3580
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)

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 Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)} 11 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB) vs Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)} 6 Advantages Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4
+64GB (51GB available)143%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (21GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC156%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 400GB microSD, microSDXC
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)13%
Lighter
vs204 grams (7.14 ounces)
+8.45 millimeters (0.33 inches)14%
Thinner
vs9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 16MP99%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 8MP
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh40%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3580 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)
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core18%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
(dual camera) 16MP + 5MPvs+(back) 23MP9%
Higher resolution main camera
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
10Wvs+18W80%
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.
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.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

35 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
1080x2160 pixels
402 PPI
6"
Only digital zoom
+28 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
ModelZenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
Other model namesASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (6GB RAM), ASUS_X00TDSony Xperia XA2+ 4GB RAM
Country or region availableIndia
India
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAsusSony
Release date5/3/20188/1/2018
Depth8.45 millimeters (0.33 inches)9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)76 x 159 millimeters (2.99 x 6.26 in)75 x 157 millimeters (2.95 x 6.18 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)204 grams (7.14 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~78.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2160 pixels (18:9)1080x2160 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI402 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features450nits[typ]feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 509Qualcomm Adreno 508 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (21GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 400GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
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 / Upload150/50 Mbps600/150 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 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
VoLTE
LTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
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 Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
16 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.41.12μm
23 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels5520x4144 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
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/video and HDR photo on front camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
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 supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh3580 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy42 hours (1.8 days)feature not registered
Standby840 hours (35 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (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: Meteor silver, Deepsea black
• 2.5D curved glass display
• NXP amplifier
• Colors: Silver, Black, Gold, Green
• Aluminum frame
• Exmor RS camera
• Fast battery charging
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Stereo Bluetooth headset SBH24
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• WiFi Miracast

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB601KL 64GB/6GB)Sony Xperia XA2 Plus (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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