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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-13 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.11 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Galactic Black and Glacier Silver | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 8 Flip, having an 87.2 score against 85.5. The Xperia 5 II design is noticeably lighter and thinner than the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip, even when both were only released 7 months apart. Asus ZenFone 8 Flip counts with a little more vivid screen than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little worse 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a little larger display.
Asus ZenFone 8 Flip counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia 5 II, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip also has an external memory slot that holds up to 2 TB. Xperia 5 II counts with a processor that's just as good as the CPU in Asus ZenFone 8 Flip, they have 8 cores and the same RAM amount.
The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has a better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light images, and they both have a same size sensor, the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip also counts with a way higher video resolution and a lot higher 64 MP resolution back camera.
The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has better battery performance than Xperia 5 II, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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