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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-07-23 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black glare | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.52 |
| 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 has an overall score of 87.4, which is a bit better than Xperia XZ2 Premium's overall score of 82.2. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition design is newer and thinner, but just a bit heavier than Xperia XZ2 Premium. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a brighter display than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has a bit darker display and a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution and a lot greater pixel density.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little faster CPU than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition captures greater pictures and videos than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a way higher video quality, a lot more mega-pixels camera and a much larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3540mAh.
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