Honor 6 Plus vs. ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor 6 Plus and ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 6 Plus vs. ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ZC553KL
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 150.4 mm 151.4 mm ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has greater height than Honor 6 Plus.
Width 75.7 mm 76.2 mm ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has greater width than Honor 6 Plus.
Depth 7.5 mm 8.3 mm Honor 6 Plus is narrower than Honor 6 Plus.
Weight 165 g 174 g Honor 6 Plus is lighter than Honor 6 Plus.
Body Colour Gold | White Sand gold | Titanium grey | Glacier silver
Body Material Plastic, aluminium Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.52 W/kg (body), 0.419 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM, nano SIM Micro SIM, nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD Full HD
Pixel Density 401 ppi -
Max Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Enhancement Technology - Bluelight Filter for Eye Care
Display Features In-Cell Display Technology 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
PROCESSOR Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 925 Qualcomm
Processor Number - MSM8937
Clock Speed - 1.4 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T628 MP4 Qualcomm ADRENO 505
MEMORY Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has more internal memory than Honor 6 Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has better camera resolution than Honor 6 Plus.
Sensor Size - 1/3"
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Lens Construction - 5-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Special Effects - Depth of field
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Realtime HDR mode
Camera Modes Panoramic pictures Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, selfie mode, manual mode, Real time beauty mode, super resolution mode, low-light shots, All Smiles mode, Mini mode, Photo Effect Mode, Children mode
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 4160 x 3120 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) QR-code scanner, Full Focus technology (EDOF) Blue Glass Infrared Filter, GIF animation function, QR-code scanner, ZenMotion, Smart Remove, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), MiniMovie, Time Rewind, Deep Trench Isolation technology, PixelMaster 3.0 camera, 3-axis electronic image stabilisation
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Special Effects (Front) - Real-time face beautification
HDR Mode (Front) - HDR Pro
Camera Modes (Front) - Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, selfie panorama, GIF animation function
Camera Features (Front) - Low-light scene recognition, PixelMaster 3.0 camera
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3600 mAh 4100 mAh ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has larger battery capacity than Honor 6 Plus.
Standby Time - 912 hours
Talk Time - 1020 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (3G): up to 1020 min
Standby (LTE): up to 912 hrs
Continuous browsing (Wi-Fi): up to 19 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 72 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL) has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 4.4 (KitKat) Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.0 ASUS ZenUI
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, FDD-LTE, DC-HSPA+
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A -
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP -
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support -
FEATURES Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - ICEpower technology, Dual microphones, Glove Touchscreen Operation, Google Drive Storage (100 GB) (free for 2 years), ASUS SonicMaster 3.0 technology, ASUS NoiseZero Talk technology, NXP Smart AMP technology, Super Saving mode
OTHERS Honor 6 Plus ASUS ZenFone 3 Max (ZC553KL)
Included Accessories Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, ASUS ZenEar with Mic
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