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| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-02-28 |
| 4.74 x 2.49 x 0.42 inches | 5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.51 ounces | 5.29 ounces |
| Black and Orange | Black, Pink and Red |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 249.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 17.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 456 hours standby time 12.9 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone Max (M1) is a little bit better than Lumia 430, getting a 63.2 score against 57.4. Asus ZenFone Max (M1)'s body is somewhat heavier but thinner than Lumia 430. The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, and Lumia 430 has Windows Phone 8.1 operating system.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) counts with a bit better processing unit than Lumia 430, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and they are faster). Lumia 430 has a little bit better screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M1), although it has a just a bit less pixels per screen inch, a lot smaller screen and a lot worse 800 x 480 pixels resolution.
Asus ZenFone Max (M1) has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Lumia 430, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 256 GB and 8 GB more internal storage capacity. Asus ZenFone Max (M1) features a much longer battery duration than Lumia 430, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 1500mAh.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) features a very superior camera than Lumia 430, because it has a larger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a way higher 13 MP resolution camera.
Asus ZenFone Max (M1) not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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