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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-20 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 267 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G has an overall score of 81.5, which is better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s 71.6 global score. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Moto G 5G has older 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Moto G 5G's body is newer, but noticeably thicker and notably heavier than Asus ZenFone Max (M2).
The Moto G 5G has a bit better CPU than Asus ZenFone Max (M2). Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. Moto G 5G counts with a brighter screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little bit larger screen. Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features a bigger storage to store more apps and games than Motorola Moto G 5G, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Asus ZenFone Max (M2) also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Moto G 5G features better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a 25% bigger battery size. Motorola Moto G 5G features a much better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a way more megapixels camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photography and video in low-light environments.
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