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| Global Score | |
| 66.7 | 73.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Windows Phone 8.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-05-03 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Black and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.15 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 22 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | 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 Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has an overall score of 73.1, which is just a bit better than HTC One (M8) for Windows's general score of 66.7. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) works with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and HTC One (M8) for Windows counts with Windows Phone 8.1 OS. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) is a thinner but somewhat heavier cellphone than the HTC One (M8) for Windows.
The HTC One (M8) for Windows counts with a little bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1), because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater display density. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a processor that is just as good as the HTC One (M8) for Windows one, although the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) also has a larger amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC One (M8) for Windows, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) has a much better battery performance than HTC One (M8) for Windows, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) captures much clearer videos and photos than HTC One (M8) for Windows, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for taking images and video in low light situations, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way higher resolution camera in the back.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M1) is also by far the cheapest, making it an obvious call.
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