Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-03 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| 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 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), with a general score of 80 against 73.1. Even when Google Pixel 3 and the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) were released with only a few months difference, Google Pixel 3 is just a little thinner and lighter. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a little bit better display than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2160px, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Google Pixel 3 counts with a little bit better performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). They have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 cpu cores. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a much longer battery duration than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2915mAh. The Google Pixel 3 counts with a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a lower video definition and a lower resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Google Pixel 3 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an obvious call.
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