Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-03 | 2018-10-29 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 3.63 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Asus ROG Phone is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), having a global score of 77.1 against 73.1. Asus ROG Phone is a just a bit thicker and a little heavier cellphone than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Asus ROG Phone counts with a little bit better screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have a screen with the same size, an equal 1080 x 2160 resolution and the same number of pixels in each inch in the screen, the Asus ROG Phone also has a quite more brightness.
The Asus ROG Phone features a bit superior CPU than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone also has more RAM memory. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a much better camera than Asus ROG Phone, although it has a smaller camera aperture and lower 24 fps video frame rates, they both have the same video quality.
Asus ROG Phone features a much better storage for games and applications than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with improved battery duration than Asus ROG Phone, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
Although Asus ROG Phone is a better device, it costs a lot more than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Asus ROG Phone, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), giving up some features and specifications.
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