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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-12-11 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.6 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) is a little bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2017), with a 77.4 score against 75.8. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) is a newer and a little lighter cellphone than the Galaxy A7 (2017), although it is just a bit thicker. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a bit superior processor than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has more RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a little bit greater display density, a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2280px and a quite larger display. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a back facing camera with a way lower resolution, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video quality and a larger camera aperture to take better low-light images.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a much greater memory for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 39% more battery size.
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