Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289) vs Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)

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

6/27/2019 1:19 AM, updated: 1/27/2023 3:48 PM

Compare Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) X Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289) 02Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1000
mAh

(Removable)

32Points Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL) Compare Samsung Gravity Q X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.26"
IPS

1080x2246

12
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
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!

2 Advantages Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	vs	32 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
+119 grams (4.17 ounces)51% Lighter	vs	180 grams (6.3 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
416MHz 32bit Single-core	vs	+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core9 times More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
128MB	vs	+3GB LPDDR323 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
256MB (170MB available)	vs	+32GB (21GB available)125 times More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC	vs	+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times More external storage for files using memory cards
14.2 millimeters (0.56 inches)	vs	+8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)67% Thinner
TFT LCD	vs	+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousand	vs	+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixels	vs	+1080x2246 pixels31 times Higher resolution screen
133 PPI	vs	+398 PPI199% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"	vs	+6.26"109% Larger screen
(back) 2MP	vs	+(dual camera) 12MP + 5MP8 times Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
Not supported	vs	+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supported	vs	+(front) 8MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)	vs	+Full HD (1920x1080)26 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 apps	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times More apps available to download and use
3G UMTS	vs	+4G LTE-AAdvantage The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps780 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Single	vs	+MultitouchAdvantage Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supported	vs	+Ambient light sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Face unlock 2DAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAh	vs	+4000 mAh3 times Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supported	vs	+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supported	vs	+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DP	vs	+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML	vs	+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet

8 Common items in both devices

Only digital zoom

Capacitive

Accelerometer

Hands-free calling

Vibrating alert

3.5mm jack

A-GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS

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📱 Model features
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
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Model	Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Other model names	T-Mobile Samsung Gravity Q T289, Samsung SGH-T289	Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL-4J005BR (32GB+3GB RAM)
Country or region available	USA	(Global, International), Brazil
Brand	Samsung	Asus
Release date	7/2/2013	3/1/2019
Depth	14.2 millimeters (0.56 inches)	8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)	59.7 x 112.5 millimeters (2.35 x 4.43 in)	76.2 x 159.2 millimeters (3 x 6.27 in)
Weight	119 grams (4.17 ounces)	180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Aluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	3" inches	6.26" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~41.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~81.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	240x320 pixels	1080x2246 pixels (18.7:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Single touch 1-point	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	133 PPI	398 PPI
Colors	260 thousand	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	2.5D glass
🤖 Operating System
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
System version	Proprietary OS	Android 8.0 Oreo
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Chipset	32bit	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1 (14nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 416MHz STE U6805-Core (Single-core)	Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controller	feature not registered	Qualcomm Adreno 506
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
RAM memory	128MB	3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	256MB (170MB available)	32GB (21GB available) eMMC 5.1
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	0.384 Mbps	300/150 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	LTE Cat7/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	LTE Cat7/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28)
Secondary data network	Not supported	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
📷 Camera
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Back camera (main camera)	2 megapixels	(dual camera) 12 megapixels 5MP depth f/2.41.12µm
Main camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)	QVGA (320x240)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported	LED flash on both cameras
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/2.9" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	1.25µm pixel
Autofocus	Not supported	PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focus	feature not registered	Supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	feature not registered	Supported
HDR	feature not registered	HDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras	feature not registered	Sony IMX486 sensor
📸 Front camera
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	8 megapixels
Front camera resolution	Not supported	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported	LED
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo) NXP 9874
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	2 microphones or more
Radio	Not supported	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, AAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	4.2 + A2DP
WiFi	Not supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	feature not registered	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Sensors	Accelerometer	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1000 mAh	4000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	5 hours	44 hours (1.8 days)
Standby	360 hours (15 days)	840 hours (35 days)
➕ Other features
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Retractable QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • HAC M3/T3 • Java framework	• Colors: Red, Silver, Blue, Black
☢️ Radiation rate
	Samsung Gravity Q (SGH-T289)	Asus Zenfone Max Plus M2 (ZB634KL)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.96W/kg (head), 0.88W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered