Should you buy Asus Zenfone 5 or Asus Zenfone Max M2? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Asus Zenfone 5 starts at ₹ 27,134 and Asus Zenfone Max M2 starts at ₹ 5,499.
Asus Zenfone 5 has screen size of 6.2 inches and Asus Zenfone Max M2 has screen size of 6.3 inches . Asus Zenfone 5 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Asus Zenfone Max M2 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 8 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera with LED Flash.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Asus Zenfone 5 | Asus Zenfone Max M2 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) |
| Screen Size | 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 85 | 63 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) | |
| Screen Size | 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | |
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | ||
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Phablet | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) | |
| Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 153 mm | 158.41 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.85 mm | 7.70 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 160 g | |
| Width | 75.65 mm | 76.28 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2246 pixels | 720 x 1520 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass) | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | |
| CPU | Quad Core 1.8 GHz | Octa Core 1.8 GHz | |
| External Storage | Up to 2TB | ||
| GPU | Adreno 509 | Adreno 506 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | ||
STORAGE | |||
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, panorama, 4K video recording | HDR, Bokeh, Panorama, EIS | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera with LED Flash | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP + 8 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | 13 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | |
| Video Recording | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non removable Li-ion 3300 mAh battery | Non removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | v4.2 | |
| Browser | HTML | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| USB | 2.0, USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB v2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | UMTS 2100 MHz | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | Yes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Quick Charging, NFC, Face Unlock | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity | |
Asus Zenfone 5 comes up with a weight of 155 g whereas Asus Zenfone Max M2 weights around 160 g . Thickness of Asus Zenfone 5 is 7.85 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.70 mm.
Asus Zenfone 5 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 8 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Asus Zenfone Max M2 comes up with 13 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, panorama, 4K video recording .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 respectively. Asus Zenfone 5 comes up microSD Card card slot and Asus Zenfone Max M2 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Asus Zenfone 5 is Quad Core 1.8 GHz and used in Asus Zenfone Max M2 is Octa Core 1.8 GHz.