Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-12-11 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Sony Xperia 5 II has an overall score of 87.2, which is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2)'s score of 77.4. Sony Xperia 5 II's design is newer, a little bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2). The Sony Xperia 5 II features just a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia 5 II and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) both feature very similar screens, because although the Sony Xperia 5 II has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a quite greater number of pixels in each inch of display. The Sony Xperia 5 II captures much better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have a camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution and the same (4K) video resolution, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a way larger back camera sensor taking much better quality photos and videos, a bigger camera aperture to take better captures in poorly lited situations and faster video frame rates.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with more storage for apps and games than Xperia 5 II, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has a 25% more battery size.
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