Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-12-20 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 8 is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), having a score of 77.4 against 71.6. Huawei Mate 8's design is way older, just a bit thicker and heavier than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2). The Huawei Mate 8 features a bit faster processor than Asus ZenFone Max (M2). They have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 8 has a little sharper display than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1080 x 1920 resolution and more pixels per inch in the display. Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a worse 13 megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light images and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with more memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei Mate 8's battery lifetime is just as good as the Asus ZenFone Max (M2) one.
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