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Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508) vs Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Z4v 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 Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508) 17Points
5.2"
IPS

1440x2560

20.7
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL) Compare Sony Xperia Z4v X
5.2"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)

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 Z4v (E6508)} 17 Advantages Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508) vs Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)} 9 Advantages Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core70%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)
+3GB LPDDR450%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+162 grams (5.67 ounces)2%
Lighter
vs166 grams (5.81 ounces)
+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+565 PPI100%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs282 PPI
+(back) 20.7MP16%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 13MP + 5MP
+1/2.3" inches30%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3" inches
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+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.
vs10W
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)9%
Thinner
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 5.1 Lollipopvs+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+4000 mAh33%
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+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

27 Common items in both devices
32GB (22GB available) / 32GB (21GB available)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
5.2"
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
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ModelXperia Z4v (E6508)Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Other model namesVerizon Sony Xperia Z4v E6508, Sony E6508Asus Zenfone Max M1 ZC520KL-4A136BR (dual-camera) quad-core
Country or region availableUSA
USA
Brazil
Brazil
BrandSonyAsus
Release date7/1/201510/1/2018
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)72.3 x 144.4 millimeters (2.85 x 5.69 in)73.3 x 150.5 millimeters (2.89 x 5.93 in)
Weight162 grams (5.67 ounces)166 grams (5.81 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)565 PPI282 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 5.1 LollipopAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 430Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR42GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)32GB (21GB available)
eMCP
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps150/50 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 networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 7, 13, 20)LTE Cat4 (Bands 3, 7, 28)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Back camera (main camera)20.7 megapixels(dual camera)
13 megapixels
5MP ultrawide 120°
Main camera resolution5248x3936 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm 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/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHL-3Not supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hoursfeature not registered
Standby580 hours (24.2 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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: White, Black
• Oleophobic coating
• Sony Triluminos display
• S-Force Surround sound
• PS4 Remote Play
• WiFi Miracast, direct, hotspot
• Qi Wireless Charging (60% in 30min)
• Colors: Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold
• ZenUI 5
• 2.5D curved glass display
• LED notification

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia Z4v (E6508)Asus Zenfone Max M1 (ZC520KL)
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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