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Sony Xperia Z vs Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL

 
Brief information about compared phones: Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL , Sony Xperia Z

Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260, screen 5.99", with resolution 1080x2160. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera.

Sony Xperia Z 2013 year of release, cpu Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, screen 5", with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology IPS LCD TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.99" inch 5" inch
Screen area 92.1 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.2% 69.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 404 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Shatter proof glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 13 MP, Dual 13.1 MP, Single
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) 13.1 MP, AF, f/2.4
Functions LED flash LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2.2 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm 16 MP (6 GB RAM model only) 2.2 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Processor CPU Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 509 Adreno 320
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 116821 20101
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1317 538
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4681 1331
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4451 930
Antutu 8 score 123716
GeekBench 4 Battery 6442
GeekBench 5 Single Core 273
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1159
General specs Release date 2018, April 2013, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159 Х 76 Х 8.5 mm 139 Х 71 Х 7.9 mm
Weight 180 g 146 g
Colors Meteor Silver, Deepsea Black Black, White, Purple
Battery 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2330 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 160 EUR 270 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 840 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 42 h (3G) Music play - Up to 199 h Stand by time- Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build Front glass, aluminum body Front/back glass, plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
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 - C6602, C6603 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6603
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.05 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio FM radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyroscope, ambient light sensor - Charging 5V/2A 10W - For Global market, India, Malaysia Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Sony Xperia C6603, Sony Xperia C6602, Sony Xperia Z LTE, Sony Xperia Z HSPA+

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL
  • Screen 5.99"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Xperia Z
  • Screen 5"
  • External memory microSD GB