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| Global Score | |
| 94 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| 2021-06-07 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Matte White | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 Nano SIM Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a score of 94, which is better than the Sony Xperia 1's global score of 82.6. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's construction is notably newer, but incredibly thicker and heavier than the Sony Xperia 1. The Sony Xperia 1 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has much less brightness and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a way better screen pixel density.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a bit better hardware performance than Xperia 1, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a very superior battery duration than Xperia 1, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much better camera than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a lot bigger sensor, a way better 64 mega pixels resolution back camera and a much better video definition.
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