Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) vs Kyocera Hydro Elite

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

Hydro Elite: 32 g lighter

Zenfone Max Plus (M1):

160 g

Hydro Elite:

128 g
Width

Hydro Elite: 12.6 mm narrower

Zenfone Max Plus (M1):

73 mm

Hydro Elite:

60.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Hydro Elite: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

Zenfone Max Plus (M1):

5.7 in

Hydro Elite:

4.3 in
Chipset

Zenfone Max Plus (M1):

Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)

Hydro Elite:

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Rear camera layout

Zenfone Max Plus (M1):

Dual

Hydro Elite:

Single
Depth

Zenfone Max Plus (M1): 2 mm thinner

Zenfone Max Plus (M1):

8.8 mm

Hydro Elite:

10.8 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. Zenfone Max Plus (M1)

Height:

152.6 mm +30.2 mm versus Hydro Elite
Width:

73 mm +12.6 mm versus Hydro Elite
Depth:

8.8 mm
2. Hydro Elite

Height:

122.4 mm
Width:

60.4 mm
Depth:

10.8 mm +2 mm versus Zenfone Max Plus (M1)

Weight

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

1. Zenfone Max Plus (M1)

160 g

+32 g versus Hydro Elite
2. Hydro Elite

128 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.

1. Zenfone Max Plus (M1)

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.8 cm²
2. Hydro Elite

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²

Zenfone Max Plus (M1) has approximately 64.5% more rectangular screen area than Hydro Elite.

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.

Zenfone Max Plus (M1): Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Hydro Elite: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 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 Plus (M1)

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

2. Hydro Elite

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 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. Zenfone Max Plus (M1)

4130 mAh

+2030 mAh versus Hydro Elite
2. Hydro Elite

2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Max Plus (M1)2. Hydro Elite

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
Dimensions (HxWxD)	152.6 Х 73 Х 8.8 mm	122.4 Х 60.4 Х 10.8 mm
Weight	160 g	128 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Unknown
Screen size	5.7" inch	4.3" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 4 GB RAM 32 GB 3 GB RAM 16 GB 2 GB RAM	16 GB 1.5 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4130 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2100 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7 (Nougat); ZenUI 4	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.8 cm2	51.0 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	75.3%	68.9%
PPI /points per inch/	424 PPI	342 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Yes

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.0 35mm (standard) PDAF -8 MP 17mm (ultrawide) no AF	8 MP AF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	1.3 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 25mm (wide)	1.3 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T860MP2	Adreno 225
Antutu 7 score *	37451	1290
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	533	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
Release date	2017 November	2013 Q3
Colors	Sunlight Gold Azure Silver Deepsea Black	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	250 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 236 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Yes
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global China HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA LATAM -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 40(2300) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 18(800) 19(800) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 41(2500) - Taiwan LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) 17(700) 28(700) - USA LATAM LTE band 1(2100) 34(2000) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - China	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP EDR LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M1), Hydro Elite.
Specification	Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	Hydro Elite
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Power Bank/Reverse charging -Charging 5V/2A 10W	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G compliant salt dust humidity rain vibration solar radiation transport and thermal shock resistant. - Also known as Kyocera Hydro Elite C6750

Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) vs Kyocera Hydro Elite