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| Global Score | |
| 56.9 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Asus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-07-01 | 2015-08-06 |
| 6.07 x 3.05 x 0.39 inches | 6.14 x 3.05 x 0.42 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6735 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.93 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 914 hours standby time 37.6 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone Max has a score of 62.2, which is slightly better than Acer Liquid Zest Plus's global score of 56.9. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone Max has the previous 5.0 version and Acer Liquid Zest Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Asus ZenFone Max is an older, a bit thicker and heavier phone than Acer Liquid Zest Plus.
The Acer Liquid Zest Plus features a little faster CPU than Asus ZenFone Max, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Acer Liquid Zest Plus also has more cores. The Asus ZenFone Max features a much better display than Acer Liquid Zest Plus. They have a screen with the same size, a higher number of pixels per inch in the display and exactly the same resolution of 1280 x 720px.
The Asus ZenFone Max features a very superior camera than Acer Liquid Zest Plus. Both of them have a back-facing camera with a 13 MP resolution. Asus ZenFone Max features a way bigger storage for games and applications than Acer Liquid Zest Plus, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone Max also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Asus ZenFone Max and Acer Liquid Zest Plus count with quite similar batteries duration.
The Asus ZenFone Max not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest one.
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