Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-10-30 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 599.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (60 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Z4v has a general score of 78.8, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro's general score of 75.5. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS, but the Xperia Z4v has the previous 5.1 version while Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Xperia Z4v is a noticeably older and somewhat thicker phone than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, but Sony could make it a bit lighter anyway.
Sony Xperia Z4v features a sharper display than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440. Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z4v, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xperia Z4v's processor is just as good as the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro one, because although the Xperia Z4v has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. Asus ZenFone 4 Pro features improved battery duration than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 20% greater battery size.
The Xperia Z4v captures slightly better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor shooting better quality photographs and a back facing camera with a much better 20.7 megapixels resolution.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Sony Xperia Z4v is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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