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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-14 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 III is much better than Asus ZenFone AR, having a overall score of 90.5 against 77.4. The Xperia 5 III is a way newer device, and it's also a bit lighter and just a little thinner than the Asus ZenFone AR. The Xperia 5 III has just a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM.
Asus ZenFone AR counts with a little more vivid display than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a little bit more pixels per screen inch. The Sony Xperia 5 III features a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video definition and a lot less mega pixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and pictures and a larger aperture.
Xperia 5 III counts with just a bit bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xperia 5 III has superior battery life than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 36 percent larger battery size.
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