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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-03 | 2017-08-10 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 2730mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Moto Z2 Force Edition is a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), with a global score of 77.4 against 73.1. Even when the Moto Z2 Force Edition and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) were only released 9 months apart, the Moto Z2 Force Edition is incredibly thinner and notably lighter. Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). Both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processor.
Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition features a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution and a higher screen pixel density. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a lower video quality and a back-facing camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low light images and videos.
The Moto Z2 Force Edition and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) both have similar storage for applications and games, both have equal 64 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a superior battery performance than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has an 83% more battery capacity.
Although Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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