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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| 2017-02-15 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Pink and Silver | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 1 has a score of 82.6, which is a little bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's global score of 76.2. The Xperia 1 body is incredibly newer than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom's, but it is just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker. Xperia 1 has a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 1 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xperia 1 has a more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has much worse brightness, it also counts with a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a lot more pixels per inch of display and a bigger screen. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia 1, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Sony Xperia 1 captures clearer photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has worse 24 frames per second video frame rate and a tinier back-facing camera sensor which provides a worse image and video quality, and they both have a 12 megapixels camera in the back and the same video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photos and video.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a much better battery duration than Xperia 1, because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity.
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