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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2022-09-19 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 8.43 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Space Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate, getting a global score of 90.5 against 83.2. The Xperia 5 III is an older cellphone than the Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate, but Sony was able to make it noticeably lighter and thinner anyway. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 5 III has the older 11 version and Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has Android 12 version.
The Xperia 5 III features a much more powerful CPU than Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate, although it has 8 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has a little bit better screen than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels and a little inferior count of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little larger display.
Sony Xperia 5 III features just a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate, because although it has only 256 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate takes better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for taking photos in low light environments, it also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera, a way higher video quality and a bigger back-facing camera sensor.
Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate features superior battery duration than Xperia 5 III, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
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