How Does the Latest Asus Zenfone Max M1 Differ When Compared to the Zenfone Max Pro M1?

Taiwanese brand Asus had a successful 2018 in India with the company’s all four smartphones- Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1, Zenfone 5Z, Zenfone Max M1 and Zenfone Lite L1 making a mark in the industry. Asus recently announced that it sold over one million units of Zenfone Max Pro M1 in six months of launch. While the Max Pro M1 was a mid-range device, Asus’ foray into the entry-level and budget segments happened with the Zenfone Max M1 and Zenfone Lite L1. The Asus Zenfone Max M1, as the name itself suggests is a watered down version of the Max Pro M1. Priced at Rs 8,999, the new launch from Asus boasts a beefy 4000mAh battery, Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 octa-core chipset and boots ZenUI out of the box. How does this new launch from Asus competes with its first smartphone of 2018? Read on to know more.

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Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 vs Asus Zenfone Max M1: Design, Display and Hardware

The Asus Zenfone Max M1 sports a 5.45-inch HD+ display which renders a resolution of 720×1440 pixels on an IPS panel with an 18:9 aspect ratio, it features a peak brightness of 400 nits and a screen to body ratio of 82%. On the other hand, the ZenFone Max Pro M1 sports a 5.99-inch display with a similar 18:9 aspect ratio. On the software front, the Asus ZenFone Max M1 boots ZenUI 5.0 with the Android Oreo on the backend, whereas the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 comes with a stock Android experience of Android 8.1 Oreo.

When it comes to hardware, the ZenFone Max M1 packs the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 SoC, paired with 3GB of RAM and 32GB internal storage. The phone provides the option of expanding storage via a microSD card up to 256GB. On the other hand, the ZenFone Max Pro M1 packs the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC under the hood with 3GB/ 4GB/ 6GB of RAM and 32GB/ 64GB of internal storage depending on the variant.