Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-10-30 | 2018-12-11 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 4, with a 77.4 score against 74.2. Both devices in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenFone 4 has Android 8.0 Oreo version, so it gives a couple additional features. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) design is newer, but a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Asus ZenFone 4.
The Asus ZenFone 4 counts with a little sharper display than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with more brightness and a little bit more pixels per display inch. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a bigger storage for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 4, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone 4, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has more RAM. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a really longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone 4, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a camera that is just as good as the Asus ZenFone 4 one, and although the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a tinier sensor capturing lower quality videos and pictures, they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a same resolution camera, a F1.8 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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