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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2020-07-23 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black glare |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 much better than Xperia Z2, getting an 87.4 score against 72.9. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has 10 version and Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition is a notably newer cellphone than Xperia Z2, but it is notably heavier and thicker.
The Sony Xperia Z2 features just a bit better display than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display pixel density. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Xperia Z2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has a bit better processing power than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores. The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition counts with a very superior battery life than Xperia Z2, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition shoots much better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has a lot better video quality, a lot larger back camera sensor, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better images in poorly lited situations and a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels.
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