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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-12-20 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| 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 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 6 is slightly better than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), having a general score of 76.5 against 71.6. The Xiaomi Mi 6 design is just a bit thinner than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), but it's a little heavier and was released only 20 months before. Xiaomi Mi 6 has an incredibly better looking screen than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a much higher screen pixel density.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) features a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 6 features just a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 6 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), although it has a less megapixels resolution camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, they both have a same size aperture. The Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has improved battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3350mAh.
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