This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 and HUAWEI nova Y74 smartphones.
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 features a more compact 6.2-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, dual-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova Y74 features a larger 6.67-inch display, 50MP main camera, 6,620mAh battery, 40W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. It is more expensive.
| Specs | ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 | HUAWEI nova Y74 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.2-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2280 Pixels 420 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Arc Glass, Rounded Corners and Notch | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1604 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate, 850nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 166.05 x 76.58 x 8.32 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | |
| Build | Glass with Metal Frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance; 1.8-meter drop protection | |
| Colors | Black and Blue | Black, Blue |
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HUAWEI nova Y74 The HUAWEI nova Y74 has a larger display. It is also more durable, while the ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Kirin chipset (unspecified) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kyro 260 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Kryo 260 @ 1.8GHz |
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| GPU | Adreno 512 | unspecified |
| RAM | 4GB or 6GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo | EMUI 12 |
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ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2
The ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2 has better performance, although the HUAWEI nova Y74 has a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture) 5MP Depth Camera (f/2.4) -Autofocus and LED Flash |
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels |
8 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
Based on the specs, HUAWEI nova Y74 has a higher-resolution 50MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| 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/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
The HUAWEI nova Y74 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | NXP Smart Amp | None |
| 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 X Button (customizable shortcut) |
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ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M2
Based on the specs, it has smart audio amplification, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 6620 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 5V/2A Charging | 40W Fast charging (53% in 30 minutes) |
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HUAWEI nova Y74
The HUAWEI nova Y74 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱12,995.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines ₱14,995.00 - Official price of 6GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines |
₱15,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | December 11, 2018 | July 8, 2026 |
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