Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) vs Huawei Honor 8x: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) vs Huawei Honor 8x. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A
Huawei Honor 8xHuawei Honor 8xGlobal · 4GB · 64GB · L21
Technical data sheets

Basics
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A
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Huawei Honor 8x
Huawei Honor 8x
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L21
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 5.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.6Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.9 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
27 reviews
8.7
136 reviews

Technical specifications of the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) vs Huawei Honor 8x

Specs where to buy Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A 		Huawei Honor 8x price comparison Huawei Honor 8x
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L21
Inches 6.3" 6.5"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19:9
Dimensions 75.5 mm
157.9 mm
8.5 mm 		76.6 mm
160.4 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 175 g 175 g
Micro SnapD. 660
Octa-Core 		Kirin 710
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 143.000
v? 		173.113
v8
Battery 5000 mAh 3750 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX486 Exmor RS
2 		1
20 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2
Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand Asus Huawei
Aliases ZB631KL JSN-L21, Huawei Honor 8S, Huawei Honor 8 Max, Honor View 10 lite

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

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Huawei Honor 8x
Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)
Huawei Honor 8x
Size
75.5 mm • 157.9 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.6 mm • 160.4 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 175 g 175 g
Usable surface 83 % 84 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue

Gray
Black

Blue

Red

Lilac

Screen
Diagonal 6.3" 6.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2280 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 400 Pixels per inch 396 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • 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
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • NTSC
  • 85% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.1
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.8
9.3
Is it comfortable?
8.6
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.3
8.1
Number of reviews
27 reviews
136 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710
CPU 4x Kryo 260 2.2 Ghz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 Ghz 4x Cortex-A73 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 12 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 512 ARM Mali-G51 MP4

RAM
RAM 3 GB 4 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
143.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 18% of devices
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173.113
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
7.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.4
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.3
8.2
Number of reviews
27 reviews
136 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 20 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX486 Exmor RS Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 2.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.9" --
2
Camera type


Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
13 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
480 fps
Others
  • 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
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.0
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
6.2
7.1
Quality of selfies
7.5
7.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.3
7.5
Number of reviews
27 reviews
136 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • 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
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • 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)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

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

 0.347 W/Kg on head
1.460 W/Kg on body 		0.810 W/Kg on head
1.020 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
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
8.8
Quality of the GPS
8.0
8.8
And the WiFi?
8.2
9.0
Number of reviews
27 reviews
136 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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3750 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes,
10.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 26%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 35%
    One day
  • 46%
    More than one day
  • 9%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
27 reviews
136 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 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
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 4%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
  • 9%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 54%
    Every six months
  • 33%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
27 reviews
136 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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