Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-10-12 | -- |
| 5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 5.29 ounces | -- |
| Gold and Silver | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI is better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), having an 83.2 score against 73.8. Both phones in this review come with Android OS, but Xperia 1 VI has an older 14 version while Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Xperia 1 VI is a much thinner and lighter phone than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL).
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has a very superior processing power than Xperia 1 VI, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has just a bit better screen than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a way worse screen density and a much smaller display.
Xperia 1 VI shoots much better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also has a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and video, faster video frame rate and a way better 48 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Xperia 1 VI has a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because although it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xperia 1 VI has a way better battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because it has a 67% greater battery size.
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