Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-05-03 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.3 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), getting an 84.2 score against 73.1. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has older 14 version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie. Although the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is notably newer than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), it's just a little bit thicker and extremely heavier.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features a lot better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a brighter display than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a bit lower amount of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a much brighter screen, a quite larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a much better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because it has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels, a lot better video definition and a bigger camera aperture for better low light photos and video. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a superior storage for applications and games than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with just a bit better battery duration than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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