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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| 2016-07-12 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.62 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 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 |
| 10.23 | 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, Dual 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 4.2, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ1 is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, having a general score of 78.3 against 77.5. The Sony Xperia XZ1 is a newer phone, and it is also a little bit thinner and just a little lighter than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe. Xperia XZ1 features a little bit better looking screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels in each screen inch.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe features a little bit better memory for apps and games than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows 1,83 TB smaller, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a bit faster processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and faster).
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe features just a little better battery life than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has an 11 percent more battery capacity. Xperia XZ1 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a lower 19 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a worse 3840x2160 video resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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