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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-07-28 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is much better than the Asus Zenfone 9's general score of 72.6. Despite of the fact that the Xperia 5 II is older than the Asus Zenfone 9, it's body is just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner. Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a little more vivid display than Asus Zenfone 9, because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution, a little higher pixels quantity per inch of display and a quite larger display.
Xperia 5 II has a really superior performance than Asus Zenfone 9. They have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. Xperia 5 II features a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Asus Zenfone 9, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xperia 5 II also has a SD card slot that allows up to 1000 GB.
The Asus Zenfone 9 takes much clearer photos and videos than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality, a much better video definition and a back facing camera with a much better 50 MP resolution.
The Asus Zenfone 9 features just a bit longer battery duration than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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