Which Smartphone to Choose Between the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 and Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro?

2018 has been an excellent year for Xiaomi as the Chinese manufacturer saw a lot of growth in the Indian market and also managed to surpass every competitor in the budget segment to become the highest selling smartphone company in India. With that being said, there is still no denying that the competition in the budget segment remains extremely tough. Xiaomi has recently launched its new lineup in the country which consists of the Xiaomi Redmi 6A, Redmi 6 and Redmi 6 Pro. However, there is also another competitor in the segment which is fighting tooth and nail with the Redmi 6 Pro to take the take top spot around the Rs 10,000 price point – the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1. Below we have made a detailed comparison between the two devices – the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 and the Redmi 6 Pro so that it’s easier for you to make a choice and to decide which one is the winner.

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Design and Display

The Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro comes with the usual Xiaomi signature design featuring a matte metal finish on the back. The phone also comes with a notch. The back panel of the device is smooth, and it also comes with curved edges which offer a comfortable hold. On the rear side, there is a fingerprint sensor and a vertically oriented camera setup which protrudes out from the surface. Speaking of the screen, the phone comes with a 5.84-inch Full HD+ display rendering a resolution of 1080 x 2280 with a 19:9 aspect ratio. Even with the bezels on the side, the phone manages to have a screen to body ratio of 79.5% thanks to the notch.

The Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 sports a much better finish as compared to the Redmi 6 Pro since it comes with a metal unibody design and 2.5D curved glass on the back. The camera module is also vertically oriented on this phone; however, it does not protrude out, thus giving a flat feel to the device. The rear metallic coating on the phone also makes up for a much classy and aesthetically appealing feel. On the display front, the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 features a 5.99-inch screen with a Full HD+ resolution of 2160 x 1080 p. On the top, there is no notch, and the phone manages to average a screen to body ratio of 76.2%.