This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) and TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G smartphones.
The ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) features a more compact 5.7-inch display, 4,130mAh battery and Mediatek MT6750T chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G features a larger 6.78-inch display, 108MP main camera, 6,000mAh battery, 70W fast charging and IP53 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.7-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels 424 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio & 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2436 Pixels, 393 ppi) with 20.3:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1300nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm | 165.51 x 76.13 x 7.88 mm |
| Weight | 160 g | 198 g |
| Build | Metal | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP53 dust & splash resistant | |
| Colors | Black, Gold & Silver | Meteorite Gray, Comet Green |
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TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G The TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) has better build materials and is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6750T | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T860 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat with ZenUI 4.0 | Android 14 with HiOS 14 |
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ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1)
The ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) has better performance, although the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G has a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 16 + 8 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash f/2.0 Aperture |
Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Secondary Camera AI Camera -LED Flash -Up to 2K@30fps or 1080p@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels - Wide Angle & f/2.0 Aperture |
32 Megapixels with LED Flash - Up to 1080p video recording |
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ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1)
Based on the specs, ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) has a higher-resolution 168MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
The TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Multi-LED Notification Lights |
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TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, and Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4130 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 6000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
5V/2A Charging |
70W Fast Charging (100% in 50 minutes) |
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TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
The TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱11,995.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱11,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | January 14, 2017 | March 10, 2024 |
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