Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Metal | Metal and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9T is better than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), getting an 82.2 score against 71.6. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 9T has an older 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although Xiaomi Mi 9T is better than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), we must tell that it is also a heavier and thicker cellphone.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a brighter display than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a lot higher pixels density and a little bit bigger display. Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has more RAM.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi 9T captures a lot better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T and Asus ZenFone Max (M2) feature quite similar batteries performance.
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