Asus Zenfone Max M2 vs Nokia 3.2

Comparing the Asus Zenfone Max M2 vs Nokia 3.2 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 3.2 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.95 GHz, while Asus Zenfone Max M2 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Nokia 3.2 the better performer.

Display: Both Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Nokia 3.2 offer the same screen size of 6.26 inches, but Asus Zenfone Max M2 features a IPS LCD display compared to Nokia 3.2's TFT, making Asus Zenfone Max M2 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Nokia 3.2 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Asus Zenfone Max M2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Nokia 3.2 offers 5 MP, making Asus Zenfone Max M2 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Nokia 3.2 offer the same 4000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Asus Zenfone Max M2 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Nokia 3.2 offers 16 GB, making Asus Zenfone Max M2 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Asus Zenfone Max M2 and Nokia 3.2 equally at 7.

User Rating: Asus Zenfone Max M2 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Nokia 3.2 has a rating of 3.8.

Asus Zenfone Max M2

₹12,999

(Out of Stock)

Nokia 3.2

₹10,199

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

73%

68%

Release Date

20 Dec, 2018

23 May, 2019

Performance


Snapdragon 632	Snapdragon 429
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
3 GB RAM	2 GB RAM

Display


6.26 inches (15.9 cm)	6.26 inches (15.9 cm)
IPS LCD	TFT
720x1520 px (HD+)	720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


8 MP	5 MP

Battery


4000 mAh	4000 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	16 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10

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Pros

Good battery life
Decent rear cameras
Dedicated microSD card slot

A robust design
Large display
Hefty battery
Stock Android

Cons

A few software-based bugs
Excessive beautification by selfie camera
Performance not up to the mark

Underpowered processor
Sub-par camera performance
No fast charging support

User Ratings

4.3/5

(107,909 ratings)

3.8/5

(670 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Dec 20, 2018

(Official)

May 23, 2019

(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

N/A	Android One

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 632

Qualcomm Snapdragon 429

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 250 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 250

Quad core, 1.95 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506

Adreno 504

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB

2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

DDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD

TFT

Screen Size

6.26 inches (15.9 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.64 %

80.13 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

88 %

N/A

Design

Height

158.4 mm

159.4 mm

Width

76.2 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

160 grams

181 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraCMOS 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 35 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB

16 GB / 32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

Yes Up to 400 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer