Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-09-22 | 2018-12-11 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), getting an 85 score against 77.4. Despite of the fact that Apple iPhone 8 is older than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), it's design is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner. The iPhone 8 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a little more vivid screen than iPhone 8, because although it has much darker display, it also counts with a really larger display, a little bit greater pixels number per display inch and a much better 1080 x 2280px resolution. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much longer battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh. The iPhone 8 counts with a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have the same video quality, a back camera with a 12 MP resolution and a same size aperture, the iPhone 8 also counts with higher video frame rate.
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