Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-03 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a global score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s global score of 73.1. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition is an older phone than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), but it's a little thinner and a little lighter anyway. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a little bit better screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel amount in each inch of screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). They have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Galaxy Note Fan Edition has just a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a back-facing camera with less megapixels and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a way larger diafragm aperture. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 56% greater battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more 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, you can buy the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, else you can save some dollars and get the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), resigning some specs and features.
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