Apple iPhone XS Max vs Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL

Apple iPhone XS Max

Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - Global; HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 - India
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 41(2500) - Taiwan; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300) - India
HSDPA speed

42 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE, Cat16, 1024 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass, Stainless steel

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SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

157.5 mm

149.5 mm
Width

77.4 mm

73.7 mm
Thickness

7.7 mm

8.85 mm
Weight

208 g

175 g
Payment

Apple Pay(Visa, Mastercard)

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Waterproof

IP68, 2m and 30 minutes

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Dust proof

IP68

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Colors

Gray, Gold, Silver

Black, Gold

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.5 inches

5.2 inches
Resolution

1242 x 2688 pixels

720 x 1280 pixels
Pixel density

458 ppi

282 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, oleophobic coating

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Multitouch

Yes

Yes
Display features

Super Retina display, Dolby Vision/HDR10 compliant, 3D Touch display, True-tone display

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Main camera
Camera type

Dual

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Main camera

12 MP, f/1.8 , 28 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm, 2x optical zoom

13 MP, f/2.0
12 MP, 52 mm, 1/3.4" , 1.0 µm
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

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Primary camera video

2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

-

autofocus
Primary camera flash

quad-LED flash

dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus

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Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro mode, RAW

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
DxOMark photo

110

-
DxOMark video

96

-
DxOMark camera score

106

-

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Lightning, USB 2.0

microUSB 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v4.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

-
Bluetooth EDR

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

-
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

-

Email
Messaging IM

-

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Java

-

No
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, Face ID, gyroscope, light, proximity

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
Power bank function

-

Yes