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| Global Score | |
| 94 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| 2021-06-07 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Matte White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm 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 Nano SIM Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 5.52 |
| 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 is better than Xperia XZ2 Premium, with a global score of 94 against 82.2. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate body is noticeably newer and thinner than the Xperia XZ2 Premium's, although it's also just a bit heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features just a little better performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a sharper display than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has a little smaller display and a lot darker display, it also counts with a much greater screen density and a much higher resolution of 2160 x 3840. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a much better camera than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have the same aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has a lot higher video quality, a much higher resolution back facing camera and a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has much more storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a really longer battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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