Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-06-06 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z4 is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), getting a global score of 79.8 against 71.6. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Moto Z4 has the previous 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Moto Z4's design is a little bit thinner but just a bit heavier than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and both of them were released only a couple of months apart.
Motorola Moto Z4 has a bit superior processor than Asus ZenFone Max (M2). Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Motorola Moto Z4 counts with a better screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a little bigger display, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and way more pixels per inch of display.
Motorola Moto Z4 has a very superior camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a little bit more storage for apps and games than Moto Z4, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with just a bit longer battery life than Motorola Moto Z4, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
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