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Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a) vs Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)

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

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Compare Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) X Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a) 04Points
4"
LED

480x854

8
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
26Points Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB) Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray X
6"
IPS

1080x2160

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)

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!

Xperia Ray (ST18a)} 4 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a) vs Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)} 26 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)80%
Lighter
vs180 grams (6.3 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+3GB LPDDR4X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
1GB (300MB available)vs+32GB (22GB available)74 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+8.45 millimeters (0.33 inches)11%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LED-Backlit LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x854 pixelsvs+1080x2160 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+402 PPI64%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+6"50%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(dual camera) 13MP + 5MP123%
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
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 8MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAhvs+5000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
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 supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

18 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
ModelXperia Ray (ST18a)Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia Ray ST18, SE UrushiASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB602KL (3GB RAM), ASUS_X00TDB
Country or region available(Latin America)CanadaUSA
(Latin America), Canada, USA
(Global, International)Brazil(Europe)
(Global, International), Brazil, (Europe)
BrandSony EricssonAsus
Release date9/1/20115/3/2018
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)8.45 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)53 x 111 millimeters (2.09 x 4.37 in)76 x 159 millimeters (2.99 x 6.26 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)180 grams (6.3 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels1080x2160 pixels (18:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI402 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered450nits[typ]

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
System versionAndroid 2.3.3 GingerbreadAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 (45nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 509
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR23GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage1GB (300MB available)32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
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 / Upload7.2/5.76 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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE (Bands 40)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, 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

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(dual camera)
13 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.41.12μm
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BA700
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7 hours42 hours (1.8 days)
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)840 hours (35 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
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, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, White, Pink
• 4GB microSD included
• Open ES 1.1
• Video stabilizer
• PlayNow
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• SE Timescape
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Meteor silver, Deepsea black
• 2.5D curved glass display
• NXP amplifier

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (ST18a)Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (ZB602KL 32GB/3GB)
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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