Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-12-20 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone Max (M2)'s score of 71.6. Xiaomi Mi 5s's design is just a bit lighter than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), but it's a little thicker and was released many years before. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 5s has the previous 6.0 Marshmallow version while Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with just a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), although it has 4 lesser cpu cores , they both have a 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi Mi 5s features a much better display than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixel density and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for shooting photos and/or video in poorly lited situations, a back facing camera with less mega-pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features greater battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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