ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL vs Honor Magic7 Pro
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, while the Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 28/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 282,713); the Honor Magic7 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL doesn't.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL
Honor Magic7 Pro
- Better portability (46/100 vs 36/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 282713
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 294
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1083
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL vs the Honor Magic7 Pro, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 57 points higher (85/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (92/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (92/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL | Honor Magic7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 282713 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 294 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1083 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 2800x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5850 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.0×76.0×8.5 mm | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL and Honor Magic7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 Pro leads ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (92/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL (82/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL is a bit better (46/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL by 57 points (85/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL and the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Honor Magic7 Pro — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL or the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL over the Honor Magic7 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.