Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB555KL

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300), 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
LTE speed

-

LTE, Cat9, 450 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

-
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass, aluminum body

Corning Gorilla Glass back panel
SIM

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

Nano-SIM
Height

147.3 mm

150.9 mm
Width

70.9 mm

72.6 mm
Thickness

8.7 mm

7.7 mm
Weight

150 g

157 g
Colors

Deepsea Black, Ruby Red, Sunlight Gold

Black Onyx, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

5.5 inches

5.5 inches
Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels

1440 x 2560 pixels
Pixel density

245 ppi

534 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Corning Gorilla Glass
Multitouch

Yes, max 5 fingers

Yes

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A53

Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo
CPU(second)

dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo
Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 / Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
GPU

Adreno 308 / Adreno 505

Adreno 530
Internal storage

32 GB

32 GB
Memory RAM

2, 3 GB

3, 4 GB
Memory card

microSD

microSD
Memory card max

256 GB

200 GB

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

-
Main camera

13 MP, f/2.0 , 17 mm

12 MP, f/1.7 , 26 mm
8 MP, 17 mm
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Primary camera Autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Primary camera optical image stabilization

-

optical image stabilization
Electronic image stabilization

EIS (gyro)

-
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

-

phase detection autofocus
Primary camera video dual video

-

dual-video record
Primary camera video hdr

-

HDR
Camera features

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

1.4 µm pixel size, 1/2.6" sensor size, Auto HDR, face detection, geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0
USB host

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.0

v4.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

Yes
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

MMS

MMS
Messaging Email

Email

Email
Messaging IM

IM

IM
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Messaging Push Mail

-

Push Mail
Java

-

No
Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity

Fingerprint, SpO2, accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, heart rate, proximity