This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) and realme 9i.
The ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) has a 5.7-inch display, Mediatek MT6750T processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 4130mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the realme 9i has a 6.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M1) | realme 9i | 
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| Screen | 5.7-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels, 424 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio & 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.6-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2408 Pixels, 401 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat with ZenUI 4.0 | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 | 
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6750T | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | 
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.0GHz | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 265 Gold @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 265 Silver @ 1.9GHz | 
| GPU | Mali-T860 | Adreno 610 | 
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | 
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| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 16 + 8 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash f/2.0 Aperture | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording | 
| Front Camera | 8 Megapixels - Wide Angle & f/2.0 Aperture | 16 Megapixels (f/2.1 Aperture) | 
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB | 
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD | 
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | 
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | 
| NFC | No | No | 
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | 
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| Position | A-GPS | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | 
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes | 
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C | 
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes | 
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dual Stereo Speakers | 
| FM Radio | Yes | No | 
| Sensors | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer | 
| Battery | 4130 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 5V/2A Charging | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 33W Fast Charging (Dart Charge, 100% in 70 minutes) | 
| Material | Metal | Glass front, Plastic back | 
| Size | 152.6 x 73 x 8.8 mm | 164.4 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm | 
| Weight | 160 g | 190 g | 
| Colors | Black, Gold & Silver | Black and Blue | 
| Release Date | January 14, 2017 | May 2, 2022 | 
| Price | ₱11,995.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱11,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | 
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