Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-12-11 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 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 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 9.13 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), with a score of 78.1 against 77.4. These phones use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has older 11 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5's construction is noticeably newer and a little bit lighter, but just a little bit thicker than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2).
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a larger amount of RAM. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a better screen than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a better display density, a way better resolution of 1080 x 2280px and a bigger display.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) shoots a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a lot less megapixels resolution back facing camera, and they both have the same aperture, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 67 percent larger battery capacity.
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