Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-04-04 | 2018-12-11 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a score of 78.7, which is slightly better than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s 77.4 general score. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a notably newer phone than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), but it's thicker and much heavier. Both phones in our current comparison have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has older 12 version and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2280 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a much better performing processor than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a tinier sensor offering a worse image quality, and they both have a same size aperture and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with higher 60 fps video frame rate and a way higher 108 MP resolution back-facing camera.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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