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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-05-03 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a score of 76, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1)'s 73.1 general score. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has an older 6.0 Marshmallow version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is older than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), it's body is just a little thinner and a little bit lighter.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2160 resolution, a little bit larger screen and a just a bit more pixels per inch of display. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with just a bit better performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with more RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) features much more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a way less mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a lower video resolution and a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low-light images.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) counts with longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 23 percent larger battery size.
Although Xiaomi Mi Note 2 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 Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1). If you want to save some money, you can buy Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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