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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-07-23 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black glare | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is much better than the Xperia XZ1, with an 87.4 score against 78.3. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a noticeably newer phone than the Xperia XZ1, although it's extremely thicker and a lot heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little sharper display than Sony Xperia XZ1, because although it has a bit worse pixels quantity in each inch of screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a larger display.
Xperia XZ1 features a bigger storage for games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a bit better processing power than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a really longer battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 2700mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a very superior camera than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a much higher video resolution, a larger aperture for better images and video in low-light situations, a way larger sensor shooting much better quality photos and a much higher 64 mega pixels resolution camera.
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