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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| 2016-05-23 | 2021-06-07 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Matte White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a score of 94, which is way better than the Xperia X's general score of 72.9. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate's design is notably newer, but incredibly heavier and noticeably thicker than the Xperia X. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Xperia X, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with just a bit better screen than Sony Xperia X, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 and a way larger screen. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a lot better camera than Xperia X, because it has a much more MP back facing camera, a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Xperia X, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia X, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 2620mAh.
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