Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-02-28 | 2017-03-10 |
| 5.80 x 2.79 x 0.34 inches | 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Red | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 169.00 | $ 163.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 293 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G6 has an overall score of 75.6, which is better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M1)'s 63.2 global score. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS, but the LG G6 has newer 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenFone Max (M1) has Android 8.0 Oreo. LG G6 is an older and a bit heavier cellphone than Asus ZenFone Max (M1), but LG was able to build it just a little thinner anyway.
LG G6 counts with a much sharper screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M1), because it has a little bit larger screen, a lot better 1440 x 2880 resolution and a lot higher pixels density. LG G6 has a little bit better performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M1), and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the LG G6 also has a larger amount of RAM.
LG G6 features a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M1), and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the LG G6 also has a bigger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light situations and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. LG G6 has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Asus ZenFone Max (M1), because it has 32 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M1) has better battery lifetime than LG G6, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
LG G6 not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the Asus ZenFone Max (M1).
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