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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-12-20 | 2013-09-25 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note3 is a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), getting a score of 77.7 against 71.6. Galaxy Note3 is an extremely older, a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker device than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2). Both of these devices work with Android OS, but the Galaxy Note3 has 4.4.2 version and Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Galaxy Note3 features a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better 1080 x 1920px resolution and a greater pixel quantity per inch in the display. Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note3, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone Max (M2) also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Samsung Galaxy Note3 has just a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores. Galaxy Note3 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for taking images or videos in poorly lited environments, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same (4K) video definition and a same resolution back facing camera.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Note3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3200mAh.
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