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| Global Score | |
| 83.9 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-01 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.11 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Aurora black and Pastel white | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 7 is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XZ1, having a score of 83.9 against 78.3. The Asus ZenFone 7 design is a lot newer, but notably heavier and way thicker than Sony Xperia XZ1. The Asus ZenFone 7 has a little better hardware performance than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Asus ZenFone 7 features a little more vivid display than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Asus ZenFone 7 has a greater storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB, the Asus ZenFone 7 also has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Asus ZenFone 7 features a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Asus ZenFone 7 has a superior camera than Xperia XZ1, because it has a way higher 7680x4320 video quality, a way bigger back camera sensor which gives a lot better photo and video quality, a larger aperture and a way higher 64 mega pixels resolution back camera.
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