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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2021-06-07 |
| 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 | Matte 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 | 18 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 17.6 |
| 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 Ultimate is much better than Sony Xperia Z2a, with a global score of 94 against 73. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a just a bit thinner but notably heavier device than the Sony Xperia Z2a. The Sony Xperia Z2a counts with a little more vivid display than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has a way smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a bit better processing power than Xperia Z2a, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes way better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has a way higher video quality, a lot larger camera sensor which gives a much better image and video quality and a camera in the back with much more MP.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia Z2a, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a superior battery life than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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