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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| 2017-02-15 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, with a global score of 77.5 against 76.2. Despite of the fact the Xiaomi Mi Max is older and somewhat heavier than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, it's construction is still a bit thinner. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Max. Both of them have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processor.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a better display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also counts with a quite better pixels number per inch of display. Xiaomi Mi Max and Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom count with really similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Mi Max has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher 16 MP resolution.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4850mAh.
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