Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-30 | 2018-12-11 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than HTC U12 Life's 74.4 overall score. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) body has the same weight and thickness than the HTC U12 Life. Both phones we are comparing here include Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a slightly better screen than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a little inferior quantity of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a quite larger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2280 resolution. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal storage.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The HTC U12 Life takes clearer videos and photos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the HTC U12 Life also counts with a back camera with much more MP.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a very superior battery life than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 39 percent greater battery size.
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