Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | LG |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-08-06 | 2015-01-05 |
| 6.14 x 3.05 x 0.42 inches | 5.87 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 185.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 6.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 914 hours standby time 37.6 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG G Flex 2 is way better than the Asus ZenFone Max, with a 75.2 score against 62.2. Both phones in our current comparison work with the same Android 5.0 OS, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding operating system features. The LG G Flex 2 body is somewhat thinner and way lighter than the Asus ZenFone Max, even when both of them were released only 7 months apart.
The LG G Flex 2 features a really superior processing power than Asus ZenFone Max, because it has 1 GB more RAM, a larger number of cores, a 64-bit CPU and an extra graphics processing unit. The LG G Flex 2 features a better display than Asus ZenFone Max, and although they both have a display with the same size, the LG G Flex 2 also has a lot higher 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a way greater display pixels density.
The LG G Flex 2 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenFone Max, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Asus ZenFone Max has a very superior battery performance than LG G Flex 2, because it has a 67 percent more battery size.
The Asus ZenFone Max captures a little bit better photographs and videos than LG G Flex 2. Both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a back camera with a 13 mega pixels and the same 1920x1080 video quality.
The LG G Flex 2 is a little more expensive than Asus ZenFone Max, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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