What's good
- Great performance
- All-screen design
- Flip camera system
What's bad
- No telephoto lens
- No wireless charging
- No waterproofing
Verdict
The camera isn't just a novelty. Reviewers said it works great. But the phone is heavy and it lacks some little things, like wireless charging or a water-resistance rating, for the price.
See full review, specs & pricesAsus ZenFone 4 Max 5.5
- No OS
- 5.5"Display size
- 13+ MP Camera
- 1.4 GHzProcessor
- 16/32/64 GBStorage
- Yes4G
What's good
- Crisp, bright display
- Tons of storage space
- Good performance
- Excellent camera
- Project Tango support
- Google Daydream support
What's bad
- Price
- Poor app selection for Tango/Daydream content
- So-so battery life
What's good
- Easy to use
- Dual SIM support
- Responsive, clean interface
- Price
What's bad
- Specs are average at best
- No LTE support
- No flash
- No front-facing camera in tablet configuration
- Mediocre battery life
What's good
- Amazing battery life
- Lots of charging and performance options
- 144GHz display
What's bad
- Very heavy
- Disappointing camera
- Overkill for today's game requirements
Verdict
Combining top-tier performance with a brilliant display, loads of battery life, and a fun game-centric design, the ASUS ROG Phone 5 offers one of the most compelling mobioe gaming experiences on the market today.
See full review, specs & pricesWhat's good
- Colorful, sharp display
- Snappy performance
- Stereo speakers
- Dual SIM variant available
- Plenty of storage
- All-day battery life
What's bad
- Slippery glass back
- No waterproofing
- Complex settings menu
Verdict
The ZenFone 5z goes toe-to-toe with many flagship offerings at a fraction of the price. Unless you need a waterproof phone or the absolute best camera available, the phone checks all the boxes and offers a great value.
What's good
- Unique design
- Best-in-class performance
- 90Hz, HDR AMOLED display
- A bounty of accessories
- Headphone jack
- Generous storage
- Native game recording and streaming
What's bad
- Expensive
- No wireless charging
- No microSD support
Verdict
While the phone isn’t for everyone, those looking for a solid mobile gaming experience won’t find a better option on the market today.