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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a general score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than the Xperia Z5 Premium's 79.8 general score. Asus ROG Phone 5 is a noticeably newer phone than Xperia Z5 Premium, but it's notably thicker and noticeably heavier. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much better display than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 3840 x 2160px resolution and a lot higher pixels amount per display inch.
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also counts with a greater amount of RAM. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a greater camera than Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a camera in the back with a way higher 64 mega pixels resolution, a way bigger camera sensor which offers a way better image and video quality and a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a better storage for applications and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a way better battery life than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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