Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL
Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL

The Asus Zenfone Max (M1) ZB556KL was announced in 2018, October With 5.45 inches, 86.5 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) and running Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 5, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) video, while the Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A version
  • Note: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 40 - C version
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A version
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2018, October
  • Status: Available. Released 2018, October

Body

  • Dimensions: 147.3 x 70.9 x 8.7 mm (5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)
  • Weight: 150 g (5.29 oz)
  • Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
  • SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 5.45 inches, 86.5 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 720 x 1440 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~247 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS: Android 8 (Oreo), ZenUI 5
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
  • GPU: Adreno 505

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM
  • Note: eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

  • Single: 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
  • Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Video: 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie camera

  • Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, LE
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: FM radio
  • USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
  • Note: Photo/video editor

Battery

  • Type: Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Misc

  • Colors: Deepsea Black, Sunlight Gold
  • Price: About 120 EUR

Tests

  • Performance: , AnTuTu: 57845 (v7), GeekBench: 2434 (v4.4), GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)