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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 15 | -- |
| -- | 2019-10-02 |
| -- | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| -- | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| -- | 449 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.3 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.44 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Xperia 5 is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, getting a score of 81 against 74.2. The Xperia 5 has a really superior performance than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xperia 5 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a quite smaller display.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has much more memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro captures much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia 5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has higher 60 fps video frame rate, a lot bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a much more mega pixels back camera.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro features a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has an 85 percent larger battery size.
The Sony Xperia 5 not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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