Asus Zenfone Max M1 vs realme 3i

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Comparing the Asus Zenfone Max M1 vs realme 3i across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 3i runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Asus Zenfone Max M1 runs at 1.4 GHz, making realme 3i the better performer.


Display: realme 3i offers a screen size of 6.22 inches, while Asus Zenfone Max M1 offers 5.45 inches, making realme 3i the larger display of the two. Both Asus Zenfone Max M1 and realme 3i feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Asus Zenfone Max M1 and realme 3i feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: realme 3i offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Asus Zenfone Max M1 offers 8 MP, making realme 3i better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 3i offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while Asus Zenfone Max M1 offers 4000 mAh, making realme 3i better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Asus Zenfone Max M1 and realme 3i offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


User Rating: realme 3i receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Asus Zenfone Max M1 has a rating of 4.2.

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Asus Zenfone Max M1
₹9,599
(Out of Stock)
realme 3i
₹8,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
72%

Release Date

24 Oct, 2018
23 Jul, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 430
MediaTek Helio P60
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.45 inches (13.84 cm)
6.22 inches (15.8 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
4230 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

6.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Display quality is decent
  • UI is not overly cluttered
  • Decent battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • App loading times can be frustrating
  • Low-light camera performance is average
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(153,840 ratings)
4.4/5
(304,494 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
133,123
AnTuTu Score
N/A
15h 06m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
2 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 24, 2018
(Official)
Jul 23, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Zen UI
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
MediaTek Helio P60

Processor

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

3 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
133,123

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
23.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
13.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.45 inches  (13.84 cm)
6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
450 nits

Aspect Ratio

18:9
19:9

Pixel Density

295 ppi
270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

73.4 %
81.42 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
88.3 %

Design

Height

147.3 mm
156.1 mm

Width

70.9 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

8.7 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

150 grams
175 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.83.391 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera2.22 mm focal length 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
4230 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
15h 06m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
2h 29m 57s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass