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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| 2019-10-02 | 2019-09-04 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.73 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | 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 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 the Sony Xperia 5, with an 88 score against 81. Despite being the best phone we compare here, Asus ROG Phone II is a thicker and much heavier phone than Sony Xperia 5. The Asus ROG Phone II has a bit better display than Xperia 5, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little lower screen density, it also counts with a little bit larger screen.
Asus ROG Phone II has a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Asus ROG Phone II also has a larger amount of RAM. Asus ROG Phone II features a lot better camera than Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light captures and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Asus ROG Phone II also counts with better video frame rates, a back-facing camera with lot more MP and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and pictures.
The Asus ROG Phone II has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone II has a superior battery life than Xperia 5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
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