Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-05-03 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 3750mAh Li - Polymer 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T has a score of 80.8, which is much better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s overall score of 73.1. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but the Huawei nova 5T has an older 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Huawei nova 5T is a newer phone, and it is also a little bit lighter and a little thinner than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1).
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit better CPU than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has more RAM. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a little more vivid screen than Huawei nova 5T, although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, a bit smaller screen and a bit less pixels per inch in the display.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Huawei nova 5T shoots greater videos and photos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same video quality, the Huawei nova 5T also has a larger aperture to take better photography in low-light environments, better 30 frames per second video frame rate and a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with improved battery lifetime than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3750mAh.
Although Huawei nova 5T is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Huawei nova 5T, else you can save some dollars and get the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), resigning some specifications.
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