Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active
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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Zenfone Max Plus (M1):
- LCD
- Galaxy S6 Active:
- OLED
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Weight
Zenfone Max Plus (M1): 10 g lighter
- Zenfone Max Plus (M1):
- 160 g
- Galaxy S6 Active:
- 170 g
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy S6 Active: 0.6 in smaller diagonal
- Zenfone Max Plus (M1):
- 5.7 in
- Galaxy S6 Active:
- 5.1 in
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Chipset
- Zenfone Max Plus (M1):
- Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
- Galaxy S6 Active:
- Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- Zenfone Max Plus (M1):
- Dual
- Galaxy S6 Active:
- Single
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Height
Galaxy S6 Active: 5.8 mm shorter
- Zenfone Max Plus (M1):
- 152.6 mm
- Galaxy S6 Active:
- 146.8 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 +5.8 mm versus Galaxy S6 Active
- Width:
- 73 mm
- Depth:
- 8.8 mm
2. Galaxy S6 Active
- Height:
- 146.8 mm
- Width:
- 73.4 mm
- Depth:
- 8.6 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Galaxy S6 Active
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.1 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 71.7 cm²
Zenfone Max Plus (M1) has approximately 16.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S6 Active.
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.
| Storage | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| 32 GB | Unknown | 3 GB RAM |
| 64 GB | Unknown | 3 GB RAM |
Zenfone Max Plus (M1): Original memory entry
64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 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. Zenfone Max Plus (M1)
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Galaxy S6 Active
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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Display
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | Galaxy S6 Active |
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| Dop |
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