Asus ZenFone Max (M2) vs Nokia 8.1 Specs Comparison

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Asus ZenFone Max (M2) Nokia 8.1
Released · Dec 20, 2018
Released · Dec 21, 2018
6.3-inch · 1520x720px
6.2-inch · 2280x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
3500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Dec 11, 2018 Dec 05, 2018

Design

Dimensions
6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches
158.41 x 76.28 x 7.7 mm
6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches
154.8 x 75.76 x 7.97 mm
Weight
5.64 oz / 160.0 g 6.35 oz / 180.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue Silver, Brown, Blue

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 80.99% screen-to-body 6.2-inch, 81.42% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, HDR
Resolution
1520x720px, 269 PPI 2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 408 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14 nm) Snapdragon 710 SDM710 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 250
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 360
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 616
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
3GB/32GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh 3500 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information) 13 MP
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
20 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
40
3G Bands
8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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