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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-07-30 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black glare |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 760 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 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
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has an overall score of 87.4, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium's overall score of 82.2. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition construction is newer and somewhat thinner, but also a little heavier than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a little bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much better screen than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has less bright screen and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better display pixels density and a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a much better camera than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have the same aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also has a lot better 7680x4320 video definition, a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and photos and a much better 64 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a greater storage for apps and games than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features a superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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