Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB)
Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M2) vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.26"
IPS
IPS
1080x2280
12
MP
MP
13mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.67"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
64
MP
MP
16mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4650
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB)
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22 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
f/1.8 (aperture) |
4K UHD (3840x2160) |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
+15 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Model | Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) |
Other model names | Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 ZB631KL (6GB RAM), X01BDA | 黑鲨5, Black Shark 5 |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
Brand | Asus | Xiaomi |
Release date | 12/1/2018 | 4/4/2022, Announced: 3/30/2022 |
Depth | 8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 10 millimeters (0.39 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.5 x 157.9 millimeters (2.97 x 6.22 in) | 76.25 x 163.83 millimeters (3 x 6.45 in) |
Weight | 175 grams (6.13 ounces) | 218 grams (7.63 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.26" inches | 6.67" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~82% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~86% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2280 pixels (19:9) | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 403 PPI | 395 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 6 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 144Hz |
Display features | 450nits[typ] | 1300nits[peak] Always-On Display Touch Sampling Rate: 720Hz |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
User Interface | ZenUI | Joy UI 13 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 (SDM660) (14nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) (7nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 3.2GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 512 (650MHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 650 (670MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 124039 (v7) Geekbench: 5169 (v4.4) GFXBench: 7.6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 723333 (v9) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4 | 8GB LPDDR5 |
Internal storage | 64GB (51GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 128GB (101GB available) UFS 3.1 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 400/75 Mbps | 2000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat13 VoLTE Global version; LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (40) America version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 28) TD-LTE (38, 41) | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/2100 | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat13 VoLTE Global version; LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (40) America version: LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 28) TD-LTE (38, 41) | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
📷 Camera | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 5MP depth f/2.4 | (triple camera) 64 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/2.4120° 2MP macro f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 10120x6328 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.9" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.25µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@30/60fps Sony IMX486 sensor | 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@240/960fps (slow motion) |
📸 Front camera | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 13 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" inches | 1/3.06" inches |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | 1µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported NXP amplifier | Stereo sound with dual speakers 24-bit/192kHz |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.2 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 4650 mAh |
Charger, watts | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging | 120W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable Quick Charge 4 USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 45 hours (1.9 days) | feature not registered |
Standby | 833.3 hours (34.7 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Blue, Titanium • Touch glove display | • Colors: Black, White, Gray • Physical pop-up gaming triggers |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 (ZB631KL 64GB/6GB) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (128GB/8GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |