Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2) vs Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2) vs Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2)Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2)Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A
Xiaomi Mi A2 LiteXiaomi Mi A2 LiteGlobal · 3GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2)
Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A
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Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite
Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
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3 reviews
8.4
195 reviews

Technical specifications of the Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2) vs Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite

Specs Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2) price compare Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · Version A 		Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite prices Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 6.26" 5.84"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 80% useful 79% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19:9
Dimensions 76.2 mm
159.2 mm
8.4 mm 		71.7 mm
149.3 mm
8.8 mm
Weight 165 g 178 g
Micro SnapD. SiP 1
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 625
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 75.208
v? 		76.500
v?
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX486 Exmor RS
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX486 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Asus Xiaomi
Aliases ZB634KL M1805D1SG

Release Date
Release date March 2019,
5 years ago 		July 2018,
5 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2)
Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite
Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M2)
Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite
Size
76.2 mm • 159.2 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.7 mm • 149.3 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 165 g 178 g
Usable surface 80 % 79 %
Materials Plastic Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Silver
Black

Blue

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 6.26" 5.84"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2280 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2280 px
Density 403 Pixels per inch 432 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
8.9
Is it comfortable?
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8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
7.6
Number of reviews
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195 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 1800 MHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 506

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB
Type LPDDR3 RAM --

Antutu
Score
75.208
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
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76.500
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 9% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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8.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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7.2
Number of reviews
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195 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX486 Exmor RS Sony IMX486 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.9" 1/2.9"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
5 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Samsung S5K5E8
Type
--
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/5"

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV5675
Type -- CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/5"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
--
8.1
Quality of nighttime photos
--
6.0
Quality of selfies
--
7.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.9
Number of reviews
--
195 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
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
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
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)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)

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

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

 -- 0.547 W/Kg on head
1.473 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 -- 1.040 W/Kg on head
1.150 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.7
Quality of the GPS
--
8.5
And the WiFi?
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8.5
Number of reviews
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195 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 62%
    More than one day
  • 14%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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195 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 36%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 61%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 2%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
--
  • 1%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 34%
    Every six months
  • 60%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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195 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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