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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2021-04-26 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 11.00mm 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 5 has an overall score of 84.7, which is much better than the Xperia Z2a's global score of 73. The Asus ROG Phone 5 is a noticeably heavier but a bit thinner phone than the Xperia Z2a. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z2a, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and more RAM.
Xperia Z2a has a bit sharper screen than Asus ROG Phone 5, because although it has a lot smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels number per inch of screen. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features much more memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z2a, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5 captures way better photos and videos than Xperia Z2a, because it has a much better 7680x4320 video definition, a much more megapixels camera and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality pictures. The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has a 100 percent more battery size.
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