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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-30 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 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 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| 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
IPhone XS Max has a score of 84.5, which is better than Asus ZenFone 4's 74.2 general score. IPhone XS Max's construction has the same thickness than the Asus ZenFone 4, but it's way heavier. Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a greater performance than Asus ZenFone 4, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores , and they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Apple iPhone XS Max also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The iPhone XS Max features just a bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a just a little greater pixels number in each inch in the display, a quite brighter display, a larger screen and a higher resolution of 1242 x 2688. Apple iPhone XS Max features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone 4, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same video definition, the same sensor size and a same resolution back facing camera, the Apple iPhone XS Max also has better 60 fps video frame rates.
The Asus ZenFone 4 has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than iPhone XS Max, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 4 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 4 counts with a bit superior battery duration than iPhone XS Max, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Asus ZenFone 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Asus ZenFone 4. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the iPhone XS Max, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Asus ZenFone 4, resigning a couple specs and features.
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