Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Asus |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-01-08 | 2018-02-28 |
| 6.57 x 3.40 x 0.55 inches | 5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.08 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink and Red |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 199.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 258 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8928 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 17.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone Max (M1) is a little bit better than Kyocera DuraForce XD, getting a 63.2 score against 57.6. The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) is a noticeably newer cellphone, and it's also notably thinner and way lighter than Kyocera DuraForce XD. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Asus ZenFone Max (M1) has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Kyocera DuraForce XD has Android 5.1 Lollipop, offering some extra features.
Kyocera DuraForce XD has a little faster CPU than Asus ZenFone Max (M1). They have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) counts with a slightly better looking display than Kyocera DuraForce XD, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher 720 x 1440 resolution and a little bit better display density.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) has a much better camera than Kyocera DuraForce XD, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Asus ZenFone Max (M1) also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 13 MP resolution. The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Kyocera DuraForce XD, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max (M1) also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) has a bit better battery life than Kyocera DuraForce XD, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3700mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Asus ZenFone Max (M1) is also a lot cheaper.
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