ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) vs. Honor X6a

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) and Honor X6a. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) vs. Honor X6a Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number ZC550KL WDY-LX1
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156 mm 163.32 mm Honor X6a has greater height than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Width 77.5 mm 75.07 mm ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has greater width than Honor X6a.
Depth 10.55 mm 8.35 mm Honor X6a is narrower than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Weight 202 g 188 g Honor X6a is lighter than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Body Colour White | Black Midnight black | Cyan lake
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Honor X6a is waterproof.
SAR Value 0.274 W/kg (body), 0.454 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head), 2.14 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.56" Honor X6a has larger screen size than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 720 x 1612 pixels Honor X6a has better screen resolution than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Display Format HD -
Aspect Ratio - 20.15:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features Full Lamination, ASUS Glove Touch technology FullView Display, Waterdrop Screen, One-handed Mode, multi-window, dynamic dimming
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm MediaTek Helio G36
Processor Number MSM8916 Cortex-A53
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 2.2 GHz Honor X6a has higher clock speed than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Honor X6a has higher processor core quantity than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 306 IMG GE8320
MEMORY ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
RAM 2 GB 4 GB Honor X6a has more RAM than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB 128 GB Honor X6a has more internal memory than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor X6a has better camera resolution than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Honor X6a has better lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 10x
Special Effects - HDR, Bokeh effect, Stickers
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, manual mode, Beauty mode Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Beauty mode, portrait mode, Super Macro Mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile Capture Honor X6a has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8160 x 6120
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) Zero Shutter Lag, Blue Glass Infrared Filter, GIF animation function, ZenMotion, Smart Remove, MiniMovie, Time Rewind, All Smile -
SECOND CAMERA
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has better front lens aperture than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Special Effects (Front) - Bokeh effect
Camera Modes (Front) Night mode Time-lapse mode, Timer mode, Beauty mode, portrait mode, Mirror reflection
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition, Smile Capture Honor X6a has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 2592 x 1944
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh 5200 mAh Honor X6a has larger battery capacity than ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL).
Fast Charging Technology - Honor SuperCharge Honor X6a has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 914 hours -
Talk Time 2256 minutes 2100 minutes ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) has longer battery life when making calls than Honor X6a.
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 (audio): up to 2100 min
Playback (online video): up to 17.8 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 13
User Interface ASUS ZenUI 2.0 MagicOS 7.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE, DC-HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.1 LE
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC - Yes Honor X6a has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3 WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, apt-X, LDAC, AWB, MP4, MID, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards AVC, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, VP8 MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4
Sound Enhancements - HONOR Histen
FEATURES ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader
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) Gesture Controls, Projection Screen, HONOR RAM Turbo
OTHERS ASUS ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) Honor X6a
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, pre-installed screen protection film, USB-C cable
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