Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-01 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Xperia XZ2 is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), getting a overall score of 79.1 against 74.5. Even being the best we are comparing here, the Xperia XZ2 design is notably thicker and heavier than the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL). Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a little sharper screen than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a little bit better pixels count in each display inch and a brighter screen.
Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) counts with a superior memory to install games and applications than Xperia XZ2, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Xperia XZ2 counts with a little better performance than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Xperia XZ2 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with a larger sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality, higher video frame rate and a much higher 19 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 3180mAh.
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