Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-10-12 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.96 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| 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
Xperia XZ2 Compact is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), having a score of 79 against 73.8. Even though Xperia XZ2 Compact is newer than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), it is heavier and noticeably thicker. Both devices we are comparing have the same Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, so you shouldn't see any differences in that aspect.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2160px resolution, a little more brightness and a quite higher screen density. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a bit better performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL). Both have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL), and although they both have the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a better resolution back camera.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS550KL) counts with a little better battery life than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
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