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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-02-22 | 2018-12-11 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, having a score of 77.4 against 75.8. These devices include Android operating system, but Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) body is newer and just a bit lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's, although it is just a little bit thicker.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both of them have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a little larger screen and a little bit higher 1080 x 2280px resolution.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has more internal memory and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) features superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) captures clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a 12 MP back-facing camera, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a way higher (4K) video definition and a larger aperture.
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