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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 15 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| -- | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| -- | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 402 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | -- |
| 11.22 | 10.34 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.44 | 5.52 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a score of 78.6, which is a little bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro's general score of 74.2. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has 8.0 Oreo version and Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has Android 15 version, providing you some nice extra features.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a way better looking display than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has way more opaque screen and a little smaller screen. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a much better performing processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has 10 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much more mega-pixels camera in the back and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with a way better battery life than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 5800mAh battery size against 3580mAh.
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