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Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL vs Huawei nova 5

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL:
      LCD
      nova 5:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL: 6 g lighter

      Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL:
      165 g
      nova 5:
      171 g

    • Width

      nova 5: 1.4 mm narrower

      Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL:
      76.2 mm
      nova 5:
      74.8 mm

    • Chipset

      Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL:
      Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1
      nova 5:
      HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL:
      Dual
      nova 5:
      Quad

    • Depth

      nova 5: 1.1 mm thinner

      Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL:
      8.4 mm
      nova 5:
      7.3 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 Plus (M2) ZB634KL

      Height:
      159.2 mm
      Width:
      76.2 mm +1.4 mm versus nova 5
      Depth:
      8.4 mm +1.1 mm versus nova 5

    2. 2. nova 5

      Height:
      157.4 mm
      Width:
      74.8 mm
      Depth:
      7.3 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL

      165 g

    2. 2. nova 5

      171 g

      +6 g versus Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL

    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. 1. Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL

      Screen diagonal:
      6.26 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18.7:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      98.8 cm²

    2. 2. nova 5

      Screen diagonal:
      6.39 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.2 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 Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Not recorded 8 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 (M2) ZB634KL

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. nova 5

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM 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. Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL

      4000 mAh

      +500 mAh versus nova 5

    2. 2. nova 5

      3500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL2. nova 5

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159.2 Х 76.2 Х 8.4 mm
    • 157.4 Х 74.8 Х 7.3 mm
    Weight
    • 165 g
    • 171 g
    Technology
    • S-IPS LCD
    • OLED
    Screen size
    • 6.26" inch
    • 6.39" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2246 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • EMUI 9.1
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1
    • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 98.7 cm2
    • 100.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18.7:9 (height:width)
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 81.4%
    • 85.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 398 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.9''
    • 1.25µm
    • PDAF -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1.12µm
    • depth sensor
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -16 MP
    • f/2.2
    • (wide) -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz
    • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    • Mali-G52 MP6
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    Release date
    • 2019
    • March
    • 2019
    • June
    Colors
    • Red
    • Silver
    • Blue
    • Black
    • Black
    • Purple
    • Green
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 360 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Hybrid 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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    Radio
    • FM radio
    		 Unknown
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • DCI-P3 108%
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Zenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KL, nova 5.
    SpecificationZenfone Max Plus (M2) ZB634KLnova 5
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity - Fast battery charging 5V/2A 10W
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 40W (85% in 30 min) - Versions: SEA-AL00
    • SEA-TL00 (China)