Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL vs BLU J2

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.

  • Width

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL: 2.2 mm narrower

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
    70.9 mm
    J2:
    73.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    J2: 0.45 in smaller diagonal

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
    5.45 in
    J2:
    5 in
  • Memory variants

    At 32 GB storage

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
    3 GB RAM
    J2:
    1 GB RAM
  • Rear camera layout

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
    Dual
    J2:
    Single
  • Depth

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL: 1.6 mm thinner

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
    8.7 mm
    J2:
    10.3 mm
  • Height

    J2: 3.3 mm shorter

    Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL:
    147.3 mm
    J2:
    144 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. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

    Height:
    147.3 mm +3.3 mm versus J2
    Width:
    70.9 mm
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. J2

    Height:
    144 mm
    Width:
    73.1 mm +2.2 mm versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +1.6 mm versus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

Weight

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

  1. 1. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

    150 g

    +4 g versus J2

  2. 2. J2

    146 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. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

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

  2. 2. J2

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

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 Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
32 GB Recorded for all phones 3 GB RAM 1 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. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

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

2. J2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

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. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

    4000 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus J2

  2. 2. J2

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL2. J2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.3 Х 70.9 Х 8.7 mm
  • 144 Х 73.1 Х 10.3 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.45" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 32GB 1GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSDXC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 8 (Oreo); ZenUI 5
  • Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 86.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:10 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.8%
  • 65.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 247 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 25mm (wide)
  • 1.12µm
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 505
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
Release date
  • 2018
  • October
  • 2019
  • December
Colors
  • Deepsea Black
  • Sunlight Gold
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Brown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 50 EUR
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL, J2.
SpecificationZenfone Max (M1) ZB556KLJ2
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Photo/video editor -Charging 2A/5V 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer For USA