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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-24 | 2021-06-07 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Matte White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has an overall score of 94, which is much better than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus's global score of 78.6. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a a lot newer cellphone than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, but it is somewhat heavier and a little thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a bit lower pixel number in each inch of screen, it also counts with a lot brighter screen, a quite better 1080 x 2448 resolution and a little larger screen.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a little better performance than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has 12 GB more RAM memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with much more memory for games and applications than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes a lot better photographs and videos than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a bigger camera aperture, a way better 7680x4320 video resolution, a much bigger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and photos and a way higher resolution camera in the back. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a much better battery life than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 68% more battery capacity.
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