alcatel TCL Plex vs Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

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) ZB555KL: 42 g lighter

    TCL Plex:
    192 g
    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL:
    150 g
  • Width

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL: 5.7 mm narrower

    TCL Plex:
    76.6 mm
    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL:
    70.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL: 1.03 in smaller diagonal

    TCL Plex:
    6.53 in
    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    TCL Plex:
    Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL:
    Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) -Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    TCL Plex:
    Triple
    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL:
    Dual
  • Depth

    TCL Plex: 0.7 mm thinner

    TCL Plex:
    8 mm
    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL:
    8.7 mm

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. TCL Plex

    Height:
    162.2 mm +14.9 mm versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
    Width:
    76.6 mm +5.7 mm versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

    Height:
    147.3 mm
    Width:
    70.9 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm +0.7 mm versus TCL Plex

Weight

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

  1. 1. TCL Plex

    192 g

    +42 g versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

  2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

    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. TCL Plex

    Screen diagonal:
    6.53 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    104.7 cm²
  2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL: 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

TCL Plex: Original memory entry

128GB 6GB RAM · UFS2.1

Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16/32 GB · 2 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. TCL Plex

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

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. TCL Plex

    3820 mAh

  2. 2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

    4000 mAh

    +180 mAh versus TCL Plex

Specifications

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1. TCL Plex2. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 162.2 Х 76.6 Х 8 mm
  • 147.3 Х 70.9 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 192 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.53" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • UFS2.1
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3820 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 8 (Oreo); ZenUI 5
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) -Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 104.7 cm2
  • 88.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:10 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.2%
  • 84.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 395 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Triple
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -16 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.0µm -2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0 -8 MP
  • 17mm (ultrawide)
  • no AF
  • PDAF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie
  • 24 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 24 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.8''
  • 0.9μm
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 25mm (wide)
Performance
Performance — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 612
  • Adreno 308 -Adreno 505
General specs
General specs — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2018
  • February
Colors
  • Obsidian Black
  • Opal White
  • Deepsea Black
  • Sunlight Gold
  • Ruby Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 396 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 36 h (3G)
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid 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 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for TCL Plex, Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL.
SpecificationTCL PlexZenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 32min (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass