Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-12 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Gold and Silver | Black, Green and Pink |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.89 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is way better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), getting a general score of 90.5 against 73.8. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 5 III has 11 version while Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Although the Xperia 5 III is incredibly newer than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), it is somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) counts with a bit sharper screen than Xperia 5 III, although it has a bit worse pixel number in each inch in the display, a bit smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920. The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because although it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Sony Xperia 5 III features a bit more powerful CPU than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a higher amount of RAM. Xperia 5 III has a way better battery performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Xperia 5 III has a much better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because although it has a back facing camera with a much lower resolution and a lower (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
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