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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-10-20 | 2018-12-11 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Google Pixel is slightly better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), having an 80.2 score against 77.4. Despite of the fact Google Pixel is incredibly older and just a little thicker than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), it's body is still somewhat lighter. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a bit more vivid display than Google Pixel, because although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2280px resolution and a larger display.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a little faster processing unit than Google Pixel, because it has more cores and a greater amount of RAM. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Google Pixel, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a really longer battery life than Google Pixel, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2770mAh. The Google Pixel has a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light captures and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video quality, the Google Pixel also counts with a back camera with more MP and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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