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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-05-06 | 2018-12-11 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a global score of 88.3, which is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s overall score of 77.4. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a notably newer phone than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), but it is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has the older 11 version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has just a bit better performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a little bit better screen than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a just a bit worse pixel count in each inch of display, it also counts with a little bigger display, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and much more brightness.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back, a way bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality photos and videos and faster video frame rate.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has an 11% larger battery capacity.
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