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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-09-08 | 2018-12-11 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 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
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) is just a bit better than Sony Xperia X Compact, with a global score of 77.4 against 71.8. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) design is notably newer and somewhat thinner than the Sony Xperia X Compact's, but it is also much heavier. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a little faster CPU than Xperia X Compact, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a more vivid screen than Xperia X Compact, because it has a much better resolution of 1080 x 2280, more pixels per inch in the display and a lot larger display. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia X Compact, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Sony Xperia X Compact features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures and/or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Sony Xperia X Compact also counts with a much bigger sensor shooting much better quality videos and pictures, higher video frame rate and a camera in the back with a way better 23 MP resolution.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a superior battery performance than Xperia X Compact, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2700mAh.
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