Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL vs Xiaomi Mi CC9

Asus Zenfone 3s Max ZC521TL

Xiaomi Mi CC9

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - Global; HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 - India

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

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

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

LTE Cat 12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

-

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

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

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

149.5 mm

156.8 mm
Width

73.7 mm

74.5 mm
Thickness

8.85 mm

8.67 mm
Weight

175 g

179 g
Colors

Black, Gold

Black, Blue, White

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

5.2 inches

6.39 inches
Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel density

282 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

Yes

Yes
Display features

-

HDR10, DC dimming

Main camera
Camera type

-

Triple
Main camera

13 MP, f/2.0

48 MP, f/1.79 , 1/2" , 0.8 µm
8 MP, f/2.2 , 1.12 µm
2 MP, f/2.4 , 1.75 µm
Primary camera resolution

-

8000 x 6000 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Primary camera Autofocus

autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED (dual tone) flash

dual-LED flash
Camera features

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

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, phase detection

Connectivity
WLAN

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

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth HID

-

Yes
bluetooth LE

-

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Java

No

-
Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity, in-display fingerprint sensor
Power bank function

Yes

-