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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| 2017-05-01 | 2021-04-26 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a score of 84.7, which is better than Xperia XA1's global score of 71.7. The Asus ROG Phone 5 is a way newer device than the Xperia XA1, although it is thicker and incredibly heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit better CPU than Xperia XA1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a much sharper screen than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2448 pixels resolution, a greater pixel density and a much bigger display. The Asus ROG Phone 5 takes a lot better videos and photos than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a larger aperture to capture better low light images, a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features more storage for games and applications than Xperia XA1, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a superior battery duration than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has a 161 percent larger battery size.
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