Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL vs BlackBerry Evolve

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

    Evolve: 10 g lighter

    Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL:
    180 g
    Evolve:
    170 g
  • Chipset

    Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL:
    Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
    Evolve:
    Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

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 Pro (M1) ZB601KL

    Height:
    159 mm
    Width:
    76 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Evolve

    Height:
    158.9 mm
    Width:
    76.1 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL

    180 g

    +10 g versus Evolve

  2. 2. Evolve

    170 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. 1. Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL

    Screen diagonal:
    5.99 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.6 cm²
  2. 2. Evolve

    Screen diagonal:
    5.99 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.6 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.

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

Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM

Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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 Pro (M1) ZB601KL

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

2. Evolve

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

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 Pro (M1) ZB601KL

    5000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Evolve

  2. 2. Evolve

    4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL2. Evolve

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 159 Х 76 Х 8.5 mm
  • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.99" inch
  • 5.99" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.1 cm2
  • 92.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 76.2%
  • 76.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 404 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 25mm (wide)
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor -or -16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • depth sensor (6 GB RAM model only)
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1.0µm 16 MP (6 GB RAM model only)
  • 16 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 509
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score *
  • 116821
  • 58200
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1317
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 4681
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 4451
Unknown
Antutu 8 score *
  • 123716
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *
  • 6442
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 273
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1159
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
Release date
  • 2018
  • April
  • 2018
  • August
Colors
  • Meteor Silver
  • Deepsea Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 840 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 42 h (3G) Music play - Up to 199 h
Unknown
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India -4G - LTE LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) - India
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL, Evolve.
SpecificationZenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KLEvolve
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • gyroscope
  • ambient light sensor - Charging 5V/2A 10W - For Global market
  • India
  • Malaysia
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)