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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-11 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| 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 an overall score of 77.4, which is just a bit better than Moto G9 Play's score of 76.7. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version, counting with a lot of extra features and increased performance. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s body is lighter and just a little bit thinner than Moto G9 Play, even though it was released around 21 months before.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a sharper screen than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2280. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a bit more powerful processor than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Moto G9 Play captures much clearer videos and photos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G9 Play also has a way bigger sensor shooting lot higher quality pictures, a much higher resolution camera in the back, a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited situations and higher video frame rate.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G9 Play, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Motorola Moto G9 Play and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) have similar battery performance.
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