Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-04-26 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 5 is better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, with an 84.7 score against 75.1. The Asus ROG Phone 5 is a way newer cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, although it is a lot heavier and thicker. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a little sharper screen than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a much bigger display, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2448 and a quite greater screen density.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 has a bit better performance than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Asus ROG Phone 5 features more storage to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 counts with a very superior battery performance than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a 122% larger battery capacity. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a greater camera than Xperia Z5 Compact, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a much bigger sensor providing a lot higher image quality, a back facing camera with way more megapixels and a much better 7680x4320 video definition.
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