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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2016-06-23 | 2024-01-08 |
| 5.67 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.54 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Asus ROG Phone 8 is better than Sony Xperia X Performance, having a overall score of 79.5 against 72.3. Asus ROG Phone 8 is a newer cellphone than Sony Xperia X Performance, but it is much heavier and a little bit thicker. Asus ROG Phone 8 features a more vivid display than Sony Xperia X Performance, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a much larger screen.
The Sony Xperia X Performance features a much faster CPU than Asus ROG Phone 8, although it has a lower amount of RAM and lesser CPU cores. Asus ROG Phone 8 has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia X Performance, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 has a superior battery lifetime than Xperia X Performance, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 8 features a much better camera than Xperia X Performance, because it has a bigger aperture, a camera with much more MP and a way larger camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
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