Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL vs Lenovo K4 Note

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Comparing the Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL vs Lenovo K4 Note across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo K4 Note runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL runs at 1.0 GHz, making Lenovo K4 Note the better performer.


Display: Both Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL and Lenovo K4 Note offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL and Lenovo K4 Note feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL and Lenovo K4 Note feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Lenovo K4 Note offers 3300 mAh, making Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL and Lenovo K4 Note offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


Expert Review: Lenovo K4 Note receives a higher expert rating of 7 from the editorial team, while Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL is rated 6.


User Rating: Asus Zenfone Max ZC550KL receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Lenovo K4 Note has a rating of 3.9.

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Summary

Release Date

15 Jan, 2016
19 Jan, 2016
26 May, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 410
MediaTek MT6753
Unisoc T8200
Quad Core (upto 1 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
6.75 inches (17.15 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP
Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
3300 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
N/A
18W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

6.0/10
7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Amazing battery life
  • Decent cameras
  • Customisable UI
  • Good display
  • Useful software features
  • Good for multimedia usage
  • Proper dual-SIM support & dedicated microSD slot
  • Standout design
  • Tall, colourful display
  • Clean software experience
  • Realistic camera tones

Cons

  • Too heavy
  • Average display
  • Lot of bloatware
  • Plastic back panel feels flimsy
  • Lags while playing heavy games
  • Camera could have been better
  • Tons of bloatware
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Performance isn't class leading

User Ratings

4.1/5
(111,718 ratings)
3.9/5
(34,246 ratings)
4.5/5
(4,612 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
511,972
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
10h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 15, 2016
(Official)
N/A
May 21, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v16

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
2 Year

Custom UI

Zen UI
VIBE UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
MediaTek MT6753
Unisoc T8200 T8200

Processor

Quad core, 1 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.1 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 306
Mali-T720 MP3
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

2 GB
3 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
DDR3
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
511,972

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
313

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
23.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
6.75 inches  (17.15 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9
20:9

Pixel Density

267 ppi
401 ppi
265 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.82 %
70.81 %
84.27 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

156 mm
153.6 mm
168 mm

Width

77.5 mm
76.5 mm
77.7 mm

Thickness

10.5 mm
9.15 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

202 grams
160 grams
210 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Back-illuminated sensor BSI
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI ISO-CELL
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection autofocus
N/A

OIS

No
No
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Filters
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
No
N/A

Flash

No
No
N/A

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
Fixed Focus
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
3300 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 37 Hours(3G)
Up to 23 Hours(3G) / Up to 22 Hours(2G)
Up to 24 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 18W

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
10h 42m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
2h 17m 9s

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB
64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.844 W/kg Body: 0.711 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes
N/A

HDMI

N/A
No
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm, USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

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