Phone Comparison - Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1) vs Vivo V9 vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1

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general General Info

Manufacturer Asus vivo Asus
Announced November 2017 March 2018 April 2018
Status Available - December 2017 Available - April 2018 Available - May 2018
Price Rs. 18,999 ($300.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 22,900 ($350.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 10,999 ($150.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Gold, Silver, Black Rose Gold, Blue, Black Midnight Black, Space Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm
(6.01 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
154.8 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm
(6.09 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
159 x 76 x 8.50 mm
(6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight 160 g (5.64 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz) 180 g (6.35 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA 1880 / 2010 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED Yes Yes Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 7.0 (Nougat) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface ZenUI FunTouch OS 4.0 Stock Android
Processor 1.5 GHz Octa-core, MediaTek MT6750T Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260, Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636
GPU Mali-T860 Adreno 506 Adreno 509
RAM 2/3 GB 4 GB 3/4 GB
Internal Memory 16/64 GB 64 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (separate slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.7 inches 6.3 inches 5.99 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels (424 ppi) 1080 x 2280 pixels (400 ppi) 1080 x 2160 pixels (403 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 75.15% 85.41% 76.69%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM Radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera Dual 16 MP + 8 MP Dual 16 MP + 5 MP Dual 13 MP + 5 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash Dual-tone Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 aperture lens, secondary 120mm wide-angle lens, geotagging, panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 aperture lens, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.2 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, LED Flash [Similar] 24 MP, f/2.0, 1080p, Moonlight Flash [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0, 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, 4G, VoLTE HSPA, 4G, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64 GB, 2/3 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 3/4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (separate slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery, Fast Charging Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4130 mAh 3260 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -