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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| 2017-08-03 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a score of 79.1, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone AR's global score of 77.4. Despite being the best phone we are comparing, the Sony Xperia XZ2 is a incredibly thicker and somewhat heavier phone than Asus ZenFone AR. Sony Xperia XZ2 has a little sharper display than Asus ZenFone AR, although it has a way lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a little lower display density, they both have a display of the same size.
The Asus ZenFone AR counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XZ2, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. The Xperia XZ2 features a bit superior processor than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores.
Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with just a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a lower resolution back camera and a worse video quality, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photographs.
Asus ZenFone AR has a bit longer battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 4 percent larger battery size.
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