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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| 2018-02-16 | 2017-02-15 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a global score of 76.2, which is just a bit better than Xperia XA2's score of 74.8. Although Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom is older than the Xperia XA2, it's body is a bit lighter and thinner. Xperia XA2 counts with a slightly better screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same brightness and exactly the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a just a little greater pixels density.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Xperia XA2, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal storage capacity. Xperia XA2 has a little better processing power than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia XA2 captures clearer photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia XA2 also counts with a much more mega pixels back facing camera and a bigger sensor.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a way better battery life than Xperia XA2, because it has a 52 percent more battery capacity.
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