Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) and Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | ZC550KL | SM-J120FN | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156 mm | 132.6 mm | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has greater height than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
| Width | 77.5 mm | 69.3 mm | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has greater width than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
| Depth | 10.55 mm | 8.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL). |
| Weight | 202 g | 131 g | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL). |
| Body Colour | White | Black | White | Gold | Black | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.274 W/kg (body), 0.454 W/kg (head) | 1.17 W/kg (body), 0.994 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Micro SIM | Micro SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | - |
| DISPLAY | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 4.5" | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 800 x 480 pixels | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
| Display Format | HD | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Features | Full Lamination, ASUS Glove Touch technology | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm | - | |
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| Processor Number | MSM8916 | - | |
| Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | 1.3 GHz | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) has higher clock speed than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL). |
| Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | Quad-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 306 | - |
| MEMORY | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 8 GB | 8 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| User Memory | - | 4.1 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, manual mode, Beauty mode | - | |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (720p) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Zero Shutter Lag, Blue Glass Infrared Filter, GIF animation function, ZenMotion, Smart Remove, MiniMovie, Time Rewind, All Smile | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
| Sensor Type (Front) | - | CMOS | |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Night mode | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 2050 mAh | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
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| Standby Time | 914 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 2256 minutes | 720 minutes | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016). |
| Run Time Details | Talk: up to 2256 min Standby: up to 914 hrs Continuous browsing (Wi-Fi): up to 32.5 hrs Playback (video): up to 22.6 hrs |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 720 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 9 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 10 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs Playback (audio): up to 39 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 5.0 (Lollipop) | Google Android | |
| User Interface | ASUS ZenUI 2.0 | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE, DC-HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, MP3 | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | AVC, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, VP8 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 |
| FEATURES | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor | |
| Additional Phone Features | Wi-Fi Miracast, ASUS SonicMaster technology, ASUS Audio Wizard, Dual microphones, Kids Mode, ASUS TruVivid technology, Power Saving Mode, ASUS WebStorage (5GB) | Ultra Power Saving Mode |
| OTHERS | ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) | Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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