Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-05-03 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| 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 3a XL has a score of 78.9, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s overall score of 73.1. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Google Pixel 3a XL has the older 11 version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie. Google Pixel 3a XL is a newer phone, and it's also a little thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1).
Google Pixel 3a XL features a bit better processing unit than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Both have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features just a bit better looking screen than Google Pixel 3a XL. They have the same screen density, an equal 1080 x 2160 resolution and a same size display.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has an external SD slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Google Pixel 3a XL captures clearer photos and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a worse (4K) video resolution and a less mega pixels camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features improved battery lifetime than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Google Pixel 3a XL is also a bargain compared to others.
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