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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2021-04-26 |
| -- | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| -- | 8.40 ounces |
| Black | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.87 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than Xperia 1 VI's 83.2 global score. Asus ROG Phone 5 features a slightly better screen than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2448px, a bit smaller screen and a lot lesser pixels per inch in the screen.
Sony Xperia 1 VI features a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 1 TB and more internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a really superior processing power than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with better battery life than Xperia 1 VI, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 5000mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 5 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xperia 1 VI, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing worse quality photographs and videos, it also counts with a way better video quality, a larger aperture and a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
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