Phone Comparison - Asus Zenfone Max vs Samsung Galaxy A10 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Samsung Xiaomi
Announced May 2016 February 2019 Not announced yet
Status Available - May 2016 Coming Soon - March 2019 Rumored
Price Rs. 9,999 ($147.04) [Similarly Priced] - -
Colors Black, White Blue, Black, Red Blue; other colours
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 156 x 77.5 x 10.55 mm
(6.14 x 3.05 x 0.42 in)
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Weight 202 g (7.13 oz) - -
SIM Type - Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2100 - India
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2100 - India
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India LTE LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 11
Processor Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 Octa-core 1.6 GHz, Exynos 7884 Octa Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
GPU Adreno 405 Mali-G71 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 2/3 GB 2 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 32 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 5.5 inches 6.2 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) 720 x 1520 pixels (271 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (409 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 68.99% - -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Yes FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels 13 MP 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash Dual-tone Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Geo-tagging, Laser AutoFocus, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Panorama, HDR
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.0, LED flash, [Similar] 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
HDR, panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0, USB OTG microUSB 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Capacity 5000 mAh 3400 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -