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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-12-11 | 2019-04-26 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 3.52 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has an overall score of 77.4, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A70's 76.9 global score. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) construction is a little lighter but just a little bit thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A70, and they were released with only 5 months difference. Both phones in this review work with Android operating system, but the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A70 has Android 10 version, so it provides the user some nice extra features.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy A70, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2280 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater pixels density. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A70. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy A70, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) takes much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A70, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photos and a tinier back-facing camera sensor capturing lower quality photos and videos, they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A70, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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