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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2021-05-13 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 8.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Galactic Black and Glacier Silver |
| 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 | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 17.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia 5, having a general score of 85.5 against 81. Asus ZenFone 8 Flip's body is newer than Sony Xperia 5's, although it is way heavier and somewhat thicker. Asus ZenFone 8 Flip's processor is very similar to the Xperia 5 one, and although the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has more RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip features a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a just a little inferior pixel amount in each inch of display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a little larger screen. Asus ZenFone 8 Flip counts with a way better camera than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video quality, a way more MP camera in the back and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality.
Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Asus ZenFone 8 Flip also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 2 TB. The Asus ZenFone 8 Flip has a much longer battery duration than Xperia 5, because it has a 59% greater battery size.
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