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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| 2020-10-12 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Black Glare |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone II is a little bit better than Sony Xperia 5 II, getting a general score of 88 against 87.2. Even being the best we are comparing here, Asus ROG Phone II is an older, thicker and a lot heavier cellphone than the Sony Xperia 5 II. Asus ROG Phone II counts with a bit better display than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a just a bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with a quite bigger display.
The Asus ROG Phone II features a bit better processor than Sony Xperia 5 II, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone II also has more RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone II features a better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures or video in poorly lited environments, a tinier back camera sensor giving a worse image quality and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Asus ROG Phone II also counts with a way higher 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The Asus ROG Phone II counts with a better storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia 5 II, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Asus ROG Phone II has a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 50% bigger battery capacity.
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