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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 15 | -- |
| -- | 2017-04-05 |
| -- | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 424 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.44 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZs is just a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, having a 77.2 score against 74.2. The Xperia XZs counts with a very superior processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia XZs has a much more vibrant screen than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a really smaller screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro features a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZs, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. Xperia XZs takes better photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a much smaller camera sensor shooting much lower quality videos and images, a way worse resolution back camera and a lower video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZs, because it has 5800mAh of battery capacity against 2900mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Xperia XZs is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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