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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| 2018-02-16 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black glare |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 3 is much better than the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, having an 86.3 score against 75.5. Asus ROG Phone 3's construction is newer, but a bit heavier and a little thicker than the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra. The Asus ROG Phone 3 has a bit better looking display than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has much more brightness, a little bit larger display, a little higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a just a bit greater pixel density.
Asus ROG Phone 3 features a little faster CPU than Xperia XA2 Ultra, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has 8 GB more RAM. Asus ROG Phone 3 has more memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 features a superior battery duration than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 3580mAh. The Asus ROG Phone 3 features a very superior camera than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has a camera with lot more megapixels, a lot bigger sensor which provides a much better photo and video quality, a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a bigger aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light situations.
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