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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-14 | 2017-02-15 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, with a 90.5 score against 76.2. The Sony Xperia 5 III construction is incredibly newer and a little bit lighter, but also just a bit thicker than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a little bit better looking display than Xperia 5 III, although it has a quite smaller screen, a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little worse pixel density.
The Xperia 5 III features just a bit better performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia 5 III also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Sony Xperia 5 III shoots much better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, a 12 megapixels back camera and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a way larger sensor and higher 120 fps video frame rates.
Sony Xperia 5 III has slightly more storage for games and applications than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a bit superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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