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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-12-11 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), with a general score of 79.5 against 77.4. Asus ROG Phone 8 is a way newer cellphone than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), although it is a lot heavier and just a little thicker. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ROG Phone 8 has an older 14 version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Asus ROG Phone 8 has a sharper screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a just a little worse pixel density, it also counts with much more brightness, a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bit larger display. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with an extremely better CPU than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a much better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot better video resolution, a much larger camera sensor capturing much better quality videos and photos and a lot better resolution camera. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a much greater memory to install applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 8, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has just a little better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity.
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