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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 12, 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-26 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.64 |
| 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 5s is just a bit better than the Xperia XZ1, with an 84.9 score against 78.3. Asus ROG Phone 5s is a newer phone than Xperia XZ1, but it's thicker and way heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5s counts with a little bit better looking display than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a lot larger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution.
The Xperia XZ1 has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a bit superior processor than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has more RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh. Asus ROG Phone 5s takes much better photos and videos than Xperia XZ1, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light images, a lot larger sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and photos, a way higher video resolution and a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.
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