Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-12-11 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), having a global score of 78.1 against 77.4. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has the previous 4.4.2 version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's design is lighter and just a bit thinner than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), despite of the fact that it was released 5 years before.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a little bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a little smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels amount per display inch. The Galaxy S5 Plus features a little bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and 4 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for taking images or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way more mega pixels back camera.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a really longer battery life than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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