Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-05-03 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 522 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 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 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 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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
Galaxy Note8 has a global score of 83, which is much better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s overall score of 73.1. Both of these devices use the same Android 9.0 Pie operating system, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding OS features. Although it's the best we compare here, Galaxy Note8 is an a little bit thicker and just a little heavier phone than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1).
Galaxy Note8 counts with a little bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note8 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Galaxy Note8 counts with a little bit better screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because it has a little larger screen, a better pixels number in each display inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.
The Galaxy Note8 features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a lower video resolution and a back facing camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a way larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a much greater storage for apps and games than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 52 percent greater battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note8 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Note8, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), letting go some features and specs.
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