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| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-10-29 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.25 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2960 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 630 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z5 Premium has a score of 79.8, which is just a bit better than the Asus ROG Phone's global score of 77.1. The Xperia Z5 Premium construction is a little thinner and a bit lighter than Asus ROG Phone, even though it was released many years before. Asus ROG Phone has a little better performance than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Asus ROG Phone also counts with 5 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia Z5 Premium features an incredibly better looking display than Asus ROG Phone, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a way higher display density. Asus ROG Phone features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone counts with a bit better battery performance than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 17% more battery size. Xperia Z5 Premium has a lot better camera than Asus ROG Phone, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xperia Z5 Premium is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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