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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-12-20 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A6 has a score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s overall score of 71.6. The Galaxy A6 construction has the same thickness than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), but it's just a little heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A6 has a little more vivid display than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a little lower 720 x 1480 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little greater pixels density.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ZenFone Max (M2) also has a higher amount of RAM. The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A6, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Galaxy A6's camera is just as good as Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s camera, and although the Galaxy A6 has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos and videos in poorly lited situations and a better 16 mega pixels resolution camera, they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has better battery duration than Galaxy A6, because it has a 33% more battery capacity.
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