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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-12 | 2020-10-12 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.86 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 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 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.67 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is much better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's 73.3 score. Xperia 5 II is a much newer and much lighter phone than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, but it is also somewhat thicker. Xperia 5 II features just a little better performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 5 II also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xperia 5 II features a sharper display than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel quantity per inch of screen and a little higher 1080 x 2520px resolution. The Xperia 5 II has a quite bigger storage for apps and games than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1000 GB.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra features a bit better battery performance than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Xperia 5 II captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a worse video quality and a camera with a lot lower resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
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