Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-10-12 | 2017-09-19 |
| 5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Gold and Silver | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 XZ1 has a general score of 78.3, which is a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL)'s 73.8 global score. The Xperia XZ1 body is newer and just a little thinner, but also just a little bit heavier than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL). The Xperia XZ1 has a bit superior processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL). They have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cores.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has a slightly better looking screen than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a just a bit worse screen pixels density, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) also counts with a quite bigger display. The Xperia XZ1's memory for games and applications is very similar to the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) one, both of them have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Xperia XZ1 features a little bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a same size diafragm aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xperia XZ1 also has a more megapixels back-facing camera. The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) features a little longer battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
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