Xiaomi Mi 8 vs Asus ZenFone Max (M2) Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Mi 8 Asus ZenFone Max (M2)
Released · Jun 05, 2018
Released · Dec 20, 2018
6.2-inch · 2248x1080px
6.3-inch · 1520x720px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 256GB
4GB · 64GB
3400 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
May 31, 2018 Dec 11, 2018

Design

Dimensions
6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches
154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm
6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches
158.41 x 76.28 x 7.7 mm
Weight
6.17 oz (175.0 g) 5.64 oz (160.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Back: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, White Black, Blue

Display

Size
6.2-inch, 83.66% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 80.99% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR, 600 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
2248x1080px, 402 PPI 1520x720px, 269 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 250
GPU
Adreno 630 Adreno 506
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
6GB/64GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3400 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 56 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (960 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP (HDR) 8 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
No 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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20 Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD)
Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 Bands 40
3G
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 Bands 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Phone Features

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

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Memory 8GB/128GB
Type 3000 mAh
Weight 6.24 oz (177.0 g)
Biometrics Optical in-screen fingerprint
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