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Asus ZenFone Max (2016) vs Asus ZenFone Selfie

    3.05 in
    6.14 in
    Asus ZenFone Max (2016) Mobile Phone
    Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      3.04 in
      6.16 in
      Asus ZenFone Selfie Mobile Phone
      Asus ZenFone Selfie
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      3.8 out of 5
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      Text: Ravi Sharma,TOI Tech When Asus launched Zenfone 2 in India, it brought as many as three variants of the smartphone under Rs 20,000. And the latest Zenfone model to enter the melee is the Zenfone Selfie, which (as the name pretty much suggests) aims to lure the Instagram generation. Asus Zenfone 2 has 13MP cameras on the front as well as the back. This should be enough to capture the attention of selfie addicts, but we aim to discover exactly how good this smartphone in our Asus Zenfone Selfie review... Asus Zenfone Selfie reviewRead more
      The Zenfone Selfie is one in a series of ‘feature specific phones’ that Asus have launched in the wake of the Zenfone 2. In Scott’s review of the Zenfone 2 he found a solid and reliable device for under $300 that continued the recent trend of mid-range devices challenging the perception that you needed a […]Read more
      In-depth review of the Asus ZenFone Selfie ZD551KL (Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939, Qualcomm Adreno 405, 5.5", 170 ) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluationsRead more
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      36 user ratings
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.0
      CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.5 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 405
      RAM memory3 GB
      • 2 GB
      • 3 GB

      Display

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Screen size5.5 in5.5 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
      TechnologyIPS LCDIPS TFT
      Pixel density267.0 ppi403.0 ppi
      Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Burst Modeyesyes
      Digital zoomyesyes
      Face detectionyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      HDR Captureyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Panoramayesyes
      Smile detectionyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Internal storage32 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage64GB64GB
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

      Design

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Colour of productBlack
      • Green
      • Silver
      • White
      • Black
      • Purple
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • Blue
      • Red
      MaterialPlasticPlastic

      Dimensions

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Height6.14 in6.16 in
      Width3.05 in3.04 in
      Depth0.42 in0.43 in
      Weight7.13 oz6.0 oz

      Sensors

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Proximityyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes

      Connectivity

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.0
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB

      Cellular

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      UMTS frequences
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      4G LTEyesyes
      LTE frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 2600 MHz
      • 2300 MHz
      • 2500 MHz
      • 800 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 2600 MHz
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      Asus ZenFone Max (2016)Asus ZenFone Max (2016)
      Asus ZenFone SelfieAsus ZenFone Selfie
      Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
      Battery capacity5000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
      Standby time914.0 h255.0 h
      Talk time38.0 h23.0 h

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