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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2022-07-28 | 2017-06-20 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 446 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy J7 Max has a global score of 76.1, which is just a bit better than Asus Zenfone 9's score of 72.6. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy J7 Max has the newer 7.0 Nougat version and Asus Zenfone 9 has Android 12 version. Galaxy J7 Max is an a lot older and a bit heavier device than Asus Zenfone 9, but Samsung managed to make it thinner anyway.
The Galaxy J7 Max counts with a much better performance than Asus Zenfone 9, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Galaxy J7 Max counts with just a bit better screen than Asus Zenfone 9, although it has a bit smaller screen, a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bit less pixels per inch in the screen.
Asus Zenfone 9 features more memory for apps and games than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Asus Zenfone 9 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a camera in the back with a much better 50 MP resolution and a lot better video quality.
The Asus Zenfone 9 has superior battery performance than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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