Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-12-20 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 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 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 Z4v is better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), getting a score of 78.8 against 71.6. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Xperia Z4v has the older 5.1 version while Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xperia Z4v's construction weights the same than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), but it's thicker.
Xperia Z4v has a much better screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a lot better screen pixel density. Sony Xperia Z4v features a little bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia Z4v also counts with a graphics processing unit.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a much better storage to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z4v, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xperia Z4v has a superior camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a camera with a way higher resolution.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has greater battery duration than Sony Xperia Z4v, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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