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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Black glare |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, having a global score of 87.4 against 79.8. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a a lot newer cellphone than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, although it is a lot heavier and notably thicker. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much better display than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has a little smaller display and much worse brightness, it also counts with much more pixels per display inch and a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a superior battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a very superior camera than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a way better 64 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and photographs and a larger camera aperture to capture better photos in poorly lited situations.
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