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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-12-11 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 has an overall score of 79.1, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s 77.4 global score. The Xperia XZ2 body is heavier and way thicker than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2). The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a little bit better looking display than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with way more brightness and a little bit better screen density.
Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit superior processor than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos and videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with faster 60 frames per second video frame rate, a much higher 19 mega pixels resolution back camera and a much larger camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Xperia XZ2, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 57 percent larger battery capacity.
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