Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-12-11 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), with an 83.3 score against 77.4. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 8 has 10 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie. Xiaomi Mi 8 is a a little thinner phone than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), but both have equal weights.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2). They have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little more vivid display than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2248 resolution, it also counts with more display brightness and a just a little greater count of pixels per inch of screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same resolution back camera, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 47% more battery size.
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