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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-10-19 | 2018-12-11 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 152.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 2 XL is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), with an 82.5 score against 77.4. The Google Pixel 2 XL design has the same weight than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), but it is a little thinner. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a CPU that is very similar to the Google Pixel 2 XL one, and although the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a higher amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Google Pixel 2 XL features just a bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater number of pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has much more storage to install games and applications than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Google Pixel 2 XL shoots clearer photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same aperture, the Google Pixel 2 XL also has a larger sensor providing a better image quality and a camera with a higher resolution.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3520mAh.
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