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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-12-11 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| 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
IPhone 8 Plus has a score of 87.1, which is better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s 77.4 general score. IPhone 8 Plus is an older and somewhat heavier phone than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), but Apple could make it just a little bit thinner anyway. The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a slightly better screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch and more display brightness.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a little bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The iPhone 8 Plus takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a smaller sensor shooting worse quality videos and images, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same resolution camera and a same size diafragm aperture, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with better 60 fps video frame rates.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much better storage to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a very superior battery life than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh.
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