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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-17 | 2016-07-12 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.62 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ3 is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, getting a overall score of 79.6 against 77.5. Sony Xperia XZ3's design is newer, but much thicker and heavier than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe. Xperia XZ3 has a much better looking display than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has a way better 1440 x 2880 resolution, more pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit bigger screen.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage. Xperia XZ3 features a bit faster processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a little longer battery life than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because it has an 11 percent more battery capacity. The Xperia XZ3 shoots clearer photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a camera in the back with less MP resolution and a lower (4K) video definition, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Xperia XZ3 also counts with a bigger sensor.
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