Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-12-20 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Google Pixel 6a is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), getting a 76.4 score against 71.6. Both devices we are comparing include Android OS (operating system), but the Google Pixel 6a has the older 12 version while Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Google Pixel 6a design is much newer than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s, although it's thicker and somewhat heavier.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has a much more powerful processor than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores. The Google Pixel 6a counts with a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of display and a lot better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Google Pixel 6a captures clearer photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a lower (4K) video resolution and a back-facing camera with a lower 12.2 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low light captures and video.
The Google Pixel 6a counts with a little better battery life than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity.
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