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Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005) vs Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)

Side by side comparison between Gionee Elife S5.1 vs Asus Zenfone Max (M1) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone Max (M1) X Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005) 05Points
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Octa-core

2050
mAh

(Non removable)

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16Points Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL) Compare Gionee Elife S5.1 X
5.45"
IPS

720x1440

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)

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!

Elife S5.1 (GN9005)} 5 Advantages Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005) vs Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)} 16 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
+1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core11%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 64bit Octa-core
+98 grams (3.43 ounces)53%
Lighter
vs150 grams (5.25 ounces)
+5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)69%
Thinner
vs8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+306 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs295 PPI
1GBvs+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (12GB available)vs+32GB (21GB available)75%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
720x1280 pixelsvs+720x1440 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
4.8"vs+5.45"14%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2050 mAhvs+4000 mAh95%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

22 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+15 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
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ModelElife S5.1 (GN9005)Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Other model namesGionee Elife S5.1 3G, Gionee GN9005Asus Zenfone Max M1 ZB556KL A001
Country or region availablefeature not registeredIndia
India
BrandGioneeAsus
Release date11/1/201410/1/2018
Depth5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)67.4 x 139.8 millimeters (2.65 x 5.5 in)70.9 x 147.3 millimeters (2.79 x 5.8 in)
Weight98 grams (3.43 ounces)150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.8" inches5.45" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~73.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1440 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)306 PPI295 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT659264bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 505 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
RAM memory1GB3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)32GB (21GB available)
eMCP
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 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 900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (Band 40)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2050 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
Call controlVoice 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: White, Black, Pink, Mint Green
โ€ข Amigo OS 2.0
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold
โ€ข ZenUI 5
โ€ข 2.5D curved glass display
โ€ข LED notification

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Gionee Elife S5.1 (GN9005)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZB556KL)
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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