Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-12-20 | -- |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 5.64 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 VI is better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), with an 83.2 score against 71.6. The Xperia 1 VI construction is way lighter and extremely thinner than Asus ZenFone Max (M2). Both devices we compare here have Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 VI has 14 version and Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a really superior hardware performance than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. Xperia 1 VI counts with a brighter display than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a lot higher 1644 x 3840px resolution, a little larger display and a much greater pixels count per screen inch.
The Xperia 1 VI features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xperia 1 VI counts with better battery performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
The Xperia 1 VI features a way better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photography and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with higher video frame rate and a back-facing camera with a lot better 48 MP resolution.
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