Apple iPhone Xr vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2): Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone Xr vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2). The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone XrApple iPhone XrGlobal · 3GB · 64GB
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone Xr
Apple iPhone Xr
Global · 3GB · 64GB
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Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.3Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.0Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.0Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 7.2 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 5.7 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
9.0
93 reviews
8.1
27 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone Xr vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)

Specs Apple iPhone Xr price compare Apple iPhone Xr
Global · 3GB · 64GB 		where to buy Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A
Inches 6.1" 6.3"
Resolution FHD FHD+
Usable surface 80% useful 83% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19:9
Dimensions 75.7 mm
150.9 mm
8.3 mm 		75.5 mm
157.9 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 194 g 175 g
Micro A12
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 660
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 751.765
v10 		143.000
v?
Battery 2942 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
iSight X
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX486 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 7.2 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS iOS 17 Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand Apple Asus
Aliases A2105 ZB631KL

Release Date
Release date September 2018,
5 years ago 		December 2018,
5 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone Xr
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Apple iPhone Xr
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Size
75.7 mm • 150.9 mm • 8.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.5 mm • 157.9 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 194 g 175 g
Usable surface 80 % 83 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP67 -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Red

Yellow

Pink
Blue

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 6.1" 6.3"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19:9
Resolution FHD
828 x 1792 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2280 px
Density 324 Pixels per inch 400 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Wide screen notch
  • Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1400:1 contrast ratio
  • 100000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Ion-strengthtened glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Frameless
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 94% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.8
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
8.8
Is it comfortable?
8.8
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.3
8.3
Number of reviews
93 reviews
27 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A12 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus
CPU 2x ARMv8-A 2.38 GHz + 4x energy-efficient cores 4x Kryo 260 2.2 Ghz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 Ghz
Type Hexa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Apple 4-core graphics processing unit + M12 motion Qualcomm Adreno 512

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR4 RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
751.765
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
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143.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 18% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.5
8.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.3
8.3
Number of reviews
93 reviews
27 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12.2 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight X Sony IMX486 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.40 µm 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.9"
2
Camera type
--

Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Quad LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 7.2 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
101
Mobile
104
Photo
96
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.2
8.0
Quality of nighttime photos
7.7
6.2
Quality of selfies
8.9
7.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.9
8.3
Number of reviews
93 reviews
27 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B14 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B33 (TD 1900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM / eSIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.990 W/Kg on head
0.990 W/Kg on body 		0.347 W/Kg on head
1.460 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • UMA
  • eSIM
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.1
8.6
Quality of the GPS
9.1
8.0
And the WiFi?
9.2
8.2
Number of reviews
93 reviews
27 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2942 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 26%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
93 reviews
27 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • iOS 17
    iOS 17 , 7 months ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) -- Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 16%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 8%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 22%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 36%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
93 reviews
27 reviews
Prices
From $ 236 --
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