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alcatel Flash (2017) vs Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL: 5 g lighter

      Flash (2017):
      155 g
      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
      150 g

    • Width

      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL: 4.5 mm narrower

      Flash (2017):
      75.4 mm
      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
      70.9 mm

    • Chipset

      Flash (2017):
      Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
      Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Flash (2017):
      Single
      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
      Dual

    • Height

      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL: 5.3 mm shorter

      Flash (2017):
      152.6 mm
      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
      147.3 mm

    • Release year

      Flash (2017):
      2017
      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
      2018

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Flash (2017)

      Height:
      152.6 mm +5.3 mm versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
      Width:
      75.4 mm +4.5 mm versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

      Height:
      147.3 mm
      Width:
      70.9 mm
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Flash (2017)

      155 g

      +5 g versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

    2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

      150 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Flash (2017)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

      Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    32 GB Recorded for all phones 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Flash (2017)

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Flash (2017)

      3100 mAh

    2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

      4000 mAh

      +900 mAh versus Flash (2017)

    Specifications

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    1. Flash (2017)2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 152.6 Х 75.4 Х 8.7 mm
    • 147.3 Х 70.9 Х 8.7 mm
    Weight
    • 155 g
    • 150 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.45" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 720 x 1440 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3100 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 8 (Oreo); ZenUI 5
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 86.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:10 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 72.5%
    • 82.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 247 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/3''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF -13 MP B/W
    • PDAF
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/3''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • AF 5 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1.12µm
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Processor CPU
    • Deca-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72
    • 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
    • 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T880 MP4
    • Adreno 505
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 85123
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Release date
    • 2017
    • April
    • 2018
    • October
    Colors
    • Titanium Grey
    • Deepsea Black
    • Sunlight Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 466 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Flash (2017), Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL.
    SpecificationFlash (2017)Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Photo/video editor -Charging 2A/5V 10W