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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-12-11 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Forged Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 11.22 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a global score of 77.4, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021)'s 77.2 general score. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11, so it provides a lot of extra features. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s design is much thinner and notably lighter than Motorola Defy (2021), although it was released many years before.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a more vivid screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much better 1080 x 2280px resolution and a higher pixel density. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has more RAM.
The Motorola Defy (2021) captures better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have the same video definition, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a way bigger sensor, a bigger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Motorola Defy (2021)'s battery duration is just as good as Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s battery duration.
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