Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-10-30 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is much better than the Asus ZenFone 4, with a 93.2 score against 74.2. Even though the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is much heavier than Asus ZenFone 4, it's a little bit thinner and newer. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x OS, and Asus ZenFone 4 comes with Android 8.0 Oreo OS.
IPhone 12 Pro Max has a better CPU than Asus ZenFone 4, because although it has 2 less cpu cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and a larger amount of RAM memory. IPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a way brighter screen, a better 1284 x 2778 resolution, a just a little greater display pixels density and a larger display.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max captures slightly better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 4, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a back facing camera with a 12 MP, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography in poorly lited situations.
Asus ZenFone 4 has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a 12% greater battery size.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max costs a lot more money than the Asus ZenFone 4, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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