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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | iOS 14.x |
| 2018-12-20 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.62 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a score of 88.5, which is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s 71.6 global score. The Apple iPhone 12 mini is a newer phone, and it is also lighter and a bit thinner than Asus ZenFone Max (M2). Apple iPhone 12 mini comes with iOS 14.x operating system, and Asus ZenFone Max (M2) comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a much sharper screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better display pixel density and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340. The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max (M2) also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a superior processing unit than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The iPhone 12 mini features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera with less mega-pixels, it also counts with a larger camera aperture.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a much longer battery lifetime than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 2227mAh.
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