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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| 2018-06-11 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a score of 77.5, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q's 72.6 global score. Despite of the fact the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is older and way heavier than Asus ZenFone 5Q, it's body is still a bit thinner. The Asus ZenFone 5Q has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi Max 2. Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
Asus ZenFone 5Q counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little higher pixel amount in each inch in the display and a little bit higher 1080 x 2160px resolution. The Asus ZenFone 5Q shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a same size aperture, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also has a much more mega pixels camera.
The Asus ZenFone 5Q has more memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a way better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because it has a 61% greater battery size.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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