ASUS recently launched Zenfone Max Pro M1 in a budget segment smartphone with bezel-less design along with 18:9 aspect ratio display, it also has a dual camera for bokeh effect and new Snapdragon 636 chipset. ASUS is giving tough competition to Xiaomi budget smartphone. Both ASUS and Xiaomi launched their budget-oriented smartphone and it is important compare both the devices and find out which smartphoe is the best.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 starts at Rs 10,999 for the base 3GB/32GB variant and goes up to Rs 12,999 for the 4GB/64GB variant – but is it worth the price? How is the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro? Let’s find out in our detailed review below and compare ASUS Zenfone Max and redmi note 5.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 vs Redmi Note 5 Design and Display Review-
The Zenfone Max Pro M1 very sleek and comfortable, the phone is designed beautifully and makes a good grip in hand. It comes with Full HD+ 5.99-inch screen. It has an 18:9 aspect ratio and resolution of 1080×2160 with no notch. The same display sports by Redmi Note 5 as well. So, there is not much difference in terms of display.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 vs Redmi Note 5 Performance Review:-
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC with Kryo Octa-core processor and GPU Adreno 509, It has a capacity of 3GB RAM and 64GB internal memory which is enough for any budget smartphone as it also expandable up to 2 TB memory. This processor has optimized for better performance of budget-oriented smartphone by Qualcomm. After using this phone, the performance of the phone was good and upto the mark. The Redmi Note 5 is powered by the old Snapdragon 625 chipset which was launched in 2017 and it lags in terms of performance.
You can see the below antutu benchmark score of both Zenfone max Pro M1 and Redmi Note 5 below and the ASUS Zenfone Max pro is a winner in terms of performance.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 vs Redmi Note 5 Camera Review:-
The ASUS Zenfone max pro M1 Camera comes with dual rear 13-megapixel camera (f/2.2 aperture) and a secondary 5-megapixel camera for depth sensing. It is also capable of shooting 4K videos and portrait mode pictures, The Fron camera is equipped with an 8MP camera with LED flash. Whereas, Redmi Note 5 has a single 12 MP rear camera with dual LED flash and front camera with 5 MP and LED flash.
Even in the technical aspects redmi note 5 is behind the Zenfone Max Pro but the pictures are not that too bad, Yes the clear and real vivid colour picture and good camera quality we can see in ASUS Zenfone max Pro M1.
Here are the Camera Samples:-
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 vs Redmi Note 5 UI (User Interface) Review:-
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 has the best thing that it runs on pure stock Android 8.1 Oreo which makes its user interface very easy. The Zenfone Max Pro also has a face unlock feature along with the fingerprint unlock. ASUS promised that it will provide Android P update as well.
Whereas The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 runs Android 7.1.1 Nougat based on MIUI 9 with custom UI which lacks many Android 8 features and user experience.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 vs Redmi Note 5 Battery Review:-
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 is equipped with massive 5000 mAh battery which is non-removable, whereas the Redmi Note 5 comes with 4000mah battery. The Zenfone max pro is a clear winner here in terms of battery performance if used. However, both of these phones don’t have any quick charging feature. ASUS Zenfone Max Pro can give you enough backup throughout the day with data turned on and with high usage.
ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 vs Redmi Note 5 Verdict:-
Coming to the verdict of the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 is a clear winner in comparison to Redmi Note 5 in most of the technical departments. The Zenfone max pro M1 is available in 3GB RAM and 32GB storage for Rs 10,999 and 4GB RAM and 64GB storage for Rs 12,999. Whereas the Redmi Note 5 starts at Rs 9,999 for the base 3GB RAM and 32GB storage version with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage it is available for buying for Rs 11,999. ASUS Zenfone max Pro M1 is a pick from Engineers Corner.
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