Screen size
Zenfone 10Winner: 5.9"+7.1%
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL5.5"
Quick verdict
Zenfone 10 leads the measured specs 19-2.
Measured wins
Zenfone 10
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
2
equal specs
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Zenfone 10
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Zenfone 10
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
Zenfone 10
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan, Brazil, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
4G bands
Zenfone 10
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - Global, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 41 - Taiwan, Brazil, 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - India
5G bands
Zenfone 10
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
-
Speed
Zenfone 10
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Zenfone 10
2023, June 29
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
2016, November. Released 2016, November
Status
Zenfone 10
Available. Released 2023, July 10
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Discontinued
Dimensions
Zenfone 10
146.5 x 68.1 x 9.4 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.37 in)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
151.4 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (5.96 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Zenfone 10
172 g (6.07 oz)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
175 g (6.17 oz)
Build
Zenfone 10
Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Zenfone 10
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Zenfone 10
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
-
Type
Zenfone 10
Super AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
IPS LCD
Size
Zenfone 10
5.92 inches, 84.6 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Zenfone 10
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
Zenfone 10
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Oleophobic coating
Other
Zenfone 10
*144Hz only available in supported games
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
-
OS
Zenfone 10
Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZenUI 4
Chipset
Zenfone 10
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Zenfone 10
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Zenfone 10
Adreno 740
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Adreno 505
Card slot
Zenfone 10
No
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Zenfone 10
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Other
Zenfone 10
UFS 4.0
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
eMMC 5.1
Dual
Zenfone 10
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, gimbal OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120° (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
-
Features
Zenfone 10
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Zenfone 10
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS, HDR
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
1080p@30fps
Single
Zenfone 10
-
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF
Single
Zenfone 10
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
8 MP, f/2.2
Video
Zenfone 10
1080p@30fps
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Loudspeaker
Zenfone 10
Yes, with stereo speakers
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Yes
3.5mm jack
Zenfone 10
Yes
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Yes
Other
Zenfone 10
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
-
WLAN
Zenfone 10
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Zenfone 10
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Zenfone 10
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Zenfone 10
Yes
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
No
Radio
Zenfone 10
No
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
FM radio
USB
Zenfone 10
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Zenfone 10
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Zenfone 10
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Zenfone 10
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4 15W wireless 5W reverse wired
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
18W wired 2.5W reverse wired
Stand-by
Zenfone 10
-
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Up to 912 h (3G)
Talk time
Zenfone 10
-
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play
Zenfone 10
-
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Up to 72 h
Colors
Zenfone 10
Starry Blue, Midnight Black, Aurora Green, Eclipse Red, Comet White
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
Titanium Gray, Glacier Silver, Rose Pink, Sand Gold
Models
Zenfone 10
AI2302
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
X00DDB, X00DDA, X00DD
Price
Zenfone 10
C$ 1,899.00 / £ 1,835.00
Zenfone 3 Max ZC553KL
About 190 EUR