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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-12-11 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.22 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green and Pink |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 18.62 |
| 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.89 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 III is much better than the Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), getting a 90.5 score against 77.4. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Xperia 5 III has the previous 11 version while Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xperia 5 III is a incredibly newer phone, and it is also just a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2).
The Xperia 5 III and Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) feature extremely similar screens, because although the Xperia 5 III has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better display pixel density and a slightly better 1080 x 2520 resolution. Xperia 5 III features a little better performance than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 5 III also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia 5 III features a better camera than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger camera aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited environments, faster video frame rates and a lot larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Sony Xperia 5 III features a little bit better storage to store more apps and games than Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2), because although it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Asus ZenFone Max Pro (M2) counts with a little better battery performance than Xperia 5 III, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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